SR1728 over Joshua Creek
GoodWilkes County, North Carolina · .8 MI.E.JCT.NC18 · Structure no. 000000001930153
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1728 over Joshua Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR1728 over Joshua Creek in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1728 over Joshua Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1728 over Joshua 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1728 over Joshua Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1728 over Joshua Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m).
Who owns SR1728 over Joshua Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.