NC141 over Slow Creek
GoodCherokee County, North Carolina · .02 MI.S.JCT.SR1671 · Structure no. 000000000390002
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC141 over Slow Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC141 over Slow Creek in Cherokee County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,600 by 2040. The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC141 over Slow Creek built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC141 over Slow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does NC141 over Slow Creek carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC141 over Slow Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns NC141 over Slow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.