SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek
FairAnson County, North Carolina · 1.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR1246 · Structure no. 000000000070133
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns SR1240 over Ut to Brown Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.