SR1170 over Mud Creek
FairHenderson County, North Carolina · .2 MI.W.JCT.US25 · Structure no. 000000000890229
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 1996 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1170 over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1170 over Mud Creek in Henderson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2040. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR1170 over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1170 over Mud 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does SR1170 over Mud Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (1996 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1170 over Mud Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1170 over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.