SR1414 over Queens Creek
PoorPosted for loadMacon County, North Carolina · 50 FT.S.JCT.SR1412 · Structure no. 000000001130201
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1414 over Queens Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1414 over Queens Creek in Macon County, North Carolina. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 85 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 20 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1414 over Queens Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is SR1414 over Queens Creek 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 SR1414 over Queens Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1414 over Queens Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns SR1414 over Queens Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.