SR1872 over Catawba River Trib. 6
Lincoln County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR1872 over Catawba River Trib. 6 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2016).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 78 of the 169 inventoried bridges in Lincoln County rated good (46.2%); 10 (5.9%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Aluminum or iron culvert |
| Length | about 21 ft |
| Location | 0.35 Mi. W. Jct. SR1395 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001090307 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lincoln County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US321 over Larkard Creek | 1993 | 32,500 | Fair |
| US321 over Hog Branch | 1993 | 32,500 | Fair |
| NC73 over Forney Creek | 1968 | 29,500 | Fair |
| NC73 over P&n Railroad | 2005 | 29,500 | Good |
| Nc 73 over Nc 16 | 2005 | 29,500 | Fair |
| NC27 & NC150 over US321 | 1993 | 28,500 | Fair |
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