US Bridges

SR1328 over Thompsons Branch

Good

Surry County, North Carolina · 250 FT.S.JCT.SR1330 · Structure no. 000000001710039

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
102 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2000 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1328 over Thompsons Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1328 over Thompsons Branch in Surry 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 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2040. The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSR1328
CrossesThompsons Branch
Location250 FT.S.JCT.SR1330
RouteState Highway 1328
Coordinates36.43416, -80.91646
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 inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating80.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2000)
Projected traffic240 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 SR1328 over Thompsons Branch built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1328 over Thompsons 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does SR1328 over Thompsons Branch carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1328 over Thompsons Branch?

The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1328 over Thompsons Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.