SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek
GoodAnson County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. S. Jct. SR1219 · Structure no. 000000000070327
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2006 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek in Anson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1217 over Branch of Bales 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR1217 over Branch of Bales Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.