US Bridges

NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr.

Good

Anson County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR1716 · Structure no. 000000000070034

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr. in Anson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2040. The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesNC109
CrossesW.S.S.B. Rr.
Location0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR1716
RouteState Highway 109
CountyAnson County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.98221, -80.05922
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length117 ft (35.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2019)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr. built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr. 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr. carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr.?

The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns NC109 over W.S.S.B. Rr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.