SR1417 over Hood Creek
Brunswick County, North Carolina · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR1417 over Hood Creek in Brunswick County, North Carolina, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 350 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 15 of the 168 inventoried bridges in Brunswick County rated poor (8.9%); 15 (8.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 91 ft |
| Location | 2.5 Mi. W. Jct. US74/76 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000190137 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Brunswick County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US17 US74/76 NC133 over Brunswick River | 2016 | 69,000 | Good |
| US17 74 76S NC133 over Alligator Creek | 1968 | 69,000 | Fair |
| US17 US74 US76 over NC133 SR1472 | 1975 | 67,500 | Fair |
| US17/US74/76 over SR1472 | 1975 | 67,500 | Fair |
| US17 over US74 & US76 | 1973 | 51,000 | Fair |
| US17 74 76N over Alligator Creek | 2016 | 36,250 | Good |
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