SR1005 over Little River
FairMontgomery County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. S. Jct. SR1578 · Structure no. 000000001230070
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 261 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1005 over Little River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1005 over Little River in Montgomery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 261 ft (79.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR1005 over Little River built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1005 over Little River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does SR1005 over Little River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1005 over Little River?
The structure is 261 ft (79.5 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR1005 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.