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SR1418 over Big Creek

Yancey County, North Carolina · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR1418 over Big Creek in Yancey County, North Carolina, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1996).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 28 of the 163 inventoried bridges in Yancey County rated poor (17.2%); 28 (17.2%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 31 ft
Location	0.01 MI.W.JCT.US19W
NBI structure number	000000001990275
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US19E SR1427 over Little Crabtree Creek	1952	17,000	Good
US19E over Cane River	1984	16,500	Fair
US19E over George Fork Creek	1952	15,000	Good
US19E over Little Crabtree Creek	1952	15,000	Fair
US-19E over Little Crabtree Creek	2024	13,500	Good
US19E over SR1308(DOUBLE Island Rd.	2018	12,000	Good