Sr1703 over Merkle Swamp

Good Condition6 years old900 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
Location0.3 Mi .n. Jct. Sr1816
CarriesSr1703
CrossesMerkle Swamp
Coordinates35.13814, -78.39850

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length111.9 ft (34.1 m)
Max Span53.8 ft (16.4 m)
Deck Width32.8 ft (10 m)
Deck Area341 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built2020

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic900 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001630195

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