SR1142 over Southern RR
GoodBurke County, North Carolina · .2 MI.E.JCT.SR1177 · Structure no. 000000000230364
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 273 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1142 over Southern RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1142 over Southern RR in Burke County, North Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 12,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2040. The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1142 over Southern RR built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1142 over Southern RR 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1142 over Southern RR carry?
About 12,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1142 over Southern RR?
The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns SR1142 over Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.