US Bridges

SR1115 over Camp Creek

FairPosted for load

Catawba County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. N. Jct. SR1002 · Structure no. 000000000350060

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2000 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1115 over Camp Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1115 over Camp Creek in Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 68 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR1115
CrossesCamp Creek
Location0.9 Mi. N. Jct. SR1002
RouteState Highway 1115
Coordinates35.64182, -81.45756
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating25.9 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2000)
Projected traffic150 by 2040
Trucks6%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1115 over Camp Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is SR1115 over Camp 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR1115 over Camp Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1115 over Camp Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns SR1115 over Camp Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.