US Bridges

SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek

Good

Wayne County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI.E.SR1236 · Structure no. 000000001910067

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek in Wayne 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,800 by 2040. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR1007
CrossesBeaver Dam Creek
Location0.4 MI.E.SR1236
RouteState Highway 1007
Coordinates35.38576, -78.09385
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,900 (2018)
Projected traffic3,800 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1007 over Beaver Dam 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek carry?

About 1,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR1007 over Beaver Dam Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.