SR1621 over Benson Creek
GoodSurry County, North Carolina · 1 MI.N.JCT.NC89 · Structure no. 000000001710407
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1621 over Benson Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1621 over Benson Creek in Surry County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,800 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1621 over Benson Creek built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1621 over Benson 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR1621 over Benson Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1621 over Benson Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns SR1621 over Benson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.