US1N over Haw River
FairChatham County, North Carolina · .5 MI.S.JCT.SR1972 · Structure no. 000000000370478
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 391 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,750
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US1N over Haw River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US1N over Haw River in Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 14,750 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,500 by 2040. The structure is 391 ft (119.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US1N over Haw River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US1N over Haw River 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 2024.
How much traffic does US1N over Haw River carry?
About 14,750 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US1N over Haw River?
The structure is 391 ft (119.1 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US1N over Haw River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.