SR1245 over Glades Creek
GoodMcDowell County, North Carolina · .9 MI.S.JCT.SR1247 · Structure no. 000000001110094
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2000 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1245 over Glades Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying SR1245 over Glades Creek in McDowell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 530 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,060 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1245 over Glades Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1245 over Glades Creek 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does SR1245 over Glades Creek carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1245 over Glades Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m).
Who owns SR1245 over Glades Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.