SR1446 over Rocky Creek
GoodAlexander County, North Carolina · 200 Ft. E. Jct. SR1001 · Structure no. 000000000030008
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1446 over Rocky Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1446 over Rocky Creek in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1446 over Rocky Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1446 over Rocky Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1446 over Rocky Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1446 over Rocky Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns SR1446 over Rocky Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.