SR1338 over South Fork Mills River
GoodHenderson County, North Carolina · .04 MI.W.JCT.SR1339 · Structure no. 000000000890006
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 125 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,600
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1338 over South Fork Mills River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1338 over South Fork Mills River in Henderson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,200 by 2040. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 SR1338 over South Fork Mills River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1338 over South Fork Mills River 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 SR1338 over South Fork Mills River carry?
About 2,600 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1338 over South Fork Mills River?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1338 over South Fork Mills River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.