SR1434 over Elk Creek
FairStokes County, North Carolina · 1.3 Mi. E. Jct. SR1433 · Structure no. 000000001690169
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1434 over Elk Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1434 over Elk Creek in Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 66 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 460 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 920 by 2040. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1434 over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is SR1434 over Elk Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does SR1434 over Elk Creek carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1434 over Elk Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1434 over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.