SR1308 over South Fork New River
GoodAshe County, North Carolina · 50 FT.E.JCT.SR1549 · Structure no. 000000000090469
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 242 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1308 over South Fork New River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1308 over South Fork New River in Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2040. The structure is 242 ft (73.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 17.4 mi (28 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1308 over South Fork New River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1308 over South Fork New River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR1308 over South Fork New River carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1308 over South Fork New River?
The structure is 242 ft (73.7 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1308 over South Fork New River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.