US Bridges

SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River

Good

Johnston County, North Carolina · 1.9 MI.N.JCT.SR1200 · Structure no. 000000001010008

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR1201
CrossesCr. Off Neuse River
Location1.9 MI.N.JCT.SR1200
RouteState Highway 1201
Coordinates35.36968, -78.19722
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2018)
Projected traffic1,600 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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 SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR1201 over Cr. Off Neuse River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.