SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek
PoorClosed to trafficStanly County, North Carolina · 75 Ft. W. Jct. SR1954 · Structure no. 000000001670102
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 254 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek in Stanly County, North Carolina. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 75 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 190 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2040. The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek?
The structure is 254 ft (77.4 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns SR1917 (closed) over Long Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.