SR1172 over Snow Creek
GoodMitchell County, North Carolina · .01 MI.S.JCT.SR1167 · Structure no. 000000001210061
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 1997 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1172 over Snow Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying SR1172 over Snow Creek in Mitchell County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1172 over Snow Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1172 over Snow 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR1172 over Snow Creek carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1172 over Snow Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m).
Who owns SR1172 over Snow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.