SR1168 over Little Silver Creek
GoodBurke County, North Carolina · .2 MI.S.JCT.SR1147 · Structure no. 000000000230085
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1168 over Little Silver Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1168 over Little Silver Creek in Burke 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1168 over Little Silver Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1168 over Little Silver 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does SR1168 over Little Silver Creek carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1168 over Little Silver Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns SR1168 over Little Silver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.