SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek
GoodWilkes County, North Carolina · .8 MI.N.JCT.SR1002 · Structure no. 000000001930176
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 380
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek in Wilkes 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1706 over Hay Meadow 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek carry?
About 380 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1706 over Hay Meadow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.