US Bridges

SR1154 over Jennies Branch

Good

Brunswick County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. N. Jct. NC179 · Structure no. 000000000190064

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1154 over Jennies Branch is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1154 over Jennies Branch in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1154
CrossesJennies Branch
Location0.3 Mi. N. Jct. NC179
RouteState Highway 1154
CountyBrunswick County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates33.91608, -78.4284
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating50.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length77 ft (23.4 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2019)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SR1154 over Jennies Branch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1154 over Jennies 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR1154 over Jennies Branch carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1154 over Jennies Branch?

The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1154 over Jennies Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.