SR1324 over Big Horse Creek
GoodAshe County, North Carolina · 25 FT.W.JCT.SR1353 · Structure no. 000000000090060
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1324 over Big Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1324 over Big Horse Creek in Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1324 over Big Horse Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1324 over Big Horse 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR1324 over Big Horse Creek carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1324 over Big Horse Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1324 over Big Horse Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.