US Bridges

SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek

Fair

Bertie County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi.S. of Jct. NC308 · Structure no. 000000000150077

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
1989 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek in Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesSR1116
CrossesBr. of Roquist Creek
Location0.6 Mi.S. of Jct. NC308
RouteState Highway 1116
Coordinates36.06064, -77.08082
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating80.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (1989)
Projected traffic80 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1116 over Br. of Roquist 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (1989 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m).

Who owns SR1116 over Br. of Roquist Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.