US311 over Rickers Branch
GoodStokes County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi. N. Jct. NC77 · Structure no. 000000001690058
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US311 over Rickers Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US311 over Rickers Branch in Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,800 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US311 over Rickers Branch built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is US311 over Rickers Branch 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US311 over Rickers Branch carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US311 over Rickers Branch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns US311 over Rickers Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.