SR1147 over Allens Creek
FairHaywood County, North Carolina · 25 FT.N.JCT.SR1144 · Structure no. 000000000870112
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 338
- 2004 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1147 over Allens Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1147 over Allens Creek in Haywood County, North Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 338 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 492 by 2040. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 SR1147 over Allens Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1147 over Allens Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR1147 over Allens Creek carry?
About 338 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1147 over Allens Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR1147 over Allens Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.