US Bridges

SR1324 over Jordans Creek

Good

Scotland County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. W. Jct. SR1326 · Structure no. 000000001650011

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
650
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1324 over Jordans Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1324 over Jordans Creek in Scotland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2040. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR1324
CrossesJordans Creek
Location0.7 Mi. W. Jct. SR1326
RouteState Highway 1324
Coordinates34.87057, -79.48514
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.2 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2019)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1324 over Jordans Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1324 over Jordans Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2021.

How much traffic does SR1324 over Jordans Creek carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1324 over Jordans Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1324 over Jordans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.