SR1137 over Middle Little River
FairAlexander County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. W. Jct. SR1151 · Structure no. 000000000030104
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 376 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1137 over Middle Little River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1137 over Middle Little River in Alexander County, North Carolina. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,600 by 2040. The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1137 over Middle Little River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1137 over Middle Little River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does SR1137 over Middle Little River carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1137 over Middle Little River?
The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR1137 over Middle Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.