SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek
GoodMacon County, North Carolina · .2 MI.W.JCT.SR1465 · Structure no. 000000001130016
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek in Macon County, North Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2040. The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1470 over Cartoogechaye 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR1470 over Cartoogechaye Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.