SR1160 over Brushy Creek
GoodMitchell County, North Carolina · 1 MI.N.JCT.SR1162 · Structure no. 000000001210125
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1160 over Brushy Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1160 over Brushy Creek in Mitchell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2040. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | 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 SR1160 over Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1160 over Brushy 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does SR1160 over Brushy Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1160 over Brushy Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1160 over Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.