SR1251 over Swans Branch
GoodAnson County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. S. Jct. US74 · Structure no. 000000000070251
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 730
- 2010 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1251 over Swans Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1251 over Swans Branch in Anson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 730 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,460 by 2040. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 SR1251 over Swans Branch built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1251 over Swans Branch 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR1251 over Swans Branch carry?
About 730 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1251 over Swans Branch?
The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1251 over Swans Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.