US Bridges

SR1008 over Cub Creek

Fair

Chatham County, North Carolina · 150 Ft. N. Jct. SR1725 · Structure no. 000000000370062

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,800
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1008 over Cub Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1008 over Cub Creek in Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 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 6,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,600 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1008
CrossesCub Creek
Location150 Ft. N. Jct. SR1725
RouteState Highway 1008
CountyChatham County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.84318, -79.02684
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,800 (2016)
Projected traffic13,600 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1008 over Cub Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1008 over Cub 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR1008 over Cub Creek carry?

About 6,800 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1008 over Cub Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns SR1008 over Cub Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.