US Bridges

SR1374 over North Deep Creek

Fair

Yadkin County, North Carolina · .5 MI.S.JCT.SR1370 · Structure no. 000000001970067

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
450
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1374 over North Deep Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1374 over North Deep Creek in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR1374
CrossesNorth Deep Creek
Location.5 MI.S.JCT.SR1370
RouteState Highway 1374
Coordinates36.19245, -80.70594
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating67.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2019)
Projected traffic900 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 SR1374 over North Deep Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1374 over North Deep Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does SR1374 over North Deep Creek carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1374 over North Deep Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1374 over North Deep Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.