US Bridges

SR1109 over Cedar Creek

Good

Franklin County, North Carolina · 1.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR1110 · Structure no. 000000000690017

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2021
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
163 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1109 over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1109 over Cedar Creek in Franklin 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesSR1109
CrossesCedar Creek
Location1.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR1110
RouteState Highway 1109
Coordinates36.06021, -78.35369
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length163 ft (49.6 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2016)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 SR1109 over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1109 over Cedar 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 2021.

How much traffic does SR1109 over Cedar Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1109 over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR1109 over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.