SR1144 over US321
FairCatawba County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. E. Jct. SR1008 · Structure no. 000000000350320
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 194 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1144 over US321 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1144 over US321 in Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,600 by 2040. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 54 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR1144 over US321 built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1144 over US321 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SR1144 over US321 carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1144 over US321?
The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns SR1144 over US321?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.