SR1155 over Joshua Branch
PoorPosted for loadJones County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. N. Jct. SR1153 · Structure no. 000000001030072
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1155 over Joshua Branch is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying SR1155 over Joshua Branch in Jones County, North Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1155 over Joshua Branch built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1155 over Joshua Branch 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1155 over Joshua Branch carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is SR1155 over Joshua Branch?
The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR1155 over Joshua Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.