SR1409 over Bear Creek
FairMoore County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. W. Jct. SR1407 · Structure no. 000000001250180
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 370
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1409 over Bear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1409 over Bear Creek in Moore County, North Carolina. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 66 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 6 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 370 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 740 by 2040. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1409 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is SR1409 over Bear Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR1409 over Bear Creek carry?
About 370 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1409 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns SR1409 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.