SR1243 over NC8
GoodDavidson County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. E. Jct. SR2212 · Structure no. 000000000570424
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 168 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1243 over NC8 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1243 over NC8 in Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 7,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,200 by 2040. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 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 SR1243 over NC8 built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1243 over NC8 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR1243 over NC8 carry?
About 7,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1243 over NC8?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns SR1243 over NC8?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.