SR1998 over Town Fork Creek
GoodStokes County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR2006 · Structure no. 000000001690046
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1998 over Town Fork Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1998 over Town Fork Creek in Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2040. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1998 over Town Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1998 over Town Fork 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does SR1998 over Town Fork Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1998 over Town Fork Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR1998 over Town Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.