SR1107 over Chattooga River
PoorJackson County, North Carolina · 2.7 MI.S.JCT.NC107 · Structure no. 000000000990002
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1107 over Chattooga River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1107 over Chattooga River in Jackson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 110 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2040. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1107 over Chattooga River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1107 over Chattooga River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does SR1107 over Chattooga River carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1107 over Chattooga River?
The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1107 over Chattooga River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.