SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek
GoodCherokee County, North Carolina · 100 FT.W.JCT.SR1158 · Structure no. 000000000390083
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek in Cherokee County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1147 over Rocky Ford 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1147 over Rocky Ford Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.