SR1425 over Greasy Creek
PoorPosted for loadCaldwell County, North Carolina · .1 MI.N.JCT.US64 NC18BYP · Structure no. 000000000270009
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1993 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1425 over Greasy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1425 over Greasy Creek in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 SR1425 over Greasy Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1425 over Greasy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does SR1425 over Greasy Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1993 count).
How long is SR1425 over Greasy Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1425 over Greasy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.