SR1001 over Second Broad River
McDowell County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR1001 over Second Broad River in McDowell County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 104 of the 233 inventoried bridges in McDowell County rated good (44.6%); 21 (9.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated January 2025, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 101 ft |
| Location | .1 MI.S.JCT.SR1163 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001110022 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | January 2025 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in McDowell County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I40 over Big Camp Creek | 1958 | 31,500 | Fair |
| I-40 over Thompsons Fork Creek | 1958 | 31,000 | Fair |
| I-40 over North Muddy Creek | 1958 | 29,000 | Good |
| I-40 over Glades Creek | 1958 | 28,500 | Fair |
| I-40 over Youngs Fork Creek | 1958 | 28,000 | Fair |
| I-40 over Curtis Creek | 1991 | 27,500 | Fair |
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