US Bridges

SR1004 over West Fork Eno River

Good

Orange County, North Carolina · 0.1 MI E JCT SR1343 · Structure no. 000000001350242

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
116 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1004 over West Fork Eno River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1004 over West Fork Eno River in Orange County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2040. The structure is 116 ft (35.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSR1004
CrossesWest Fork Eno River
Location0.1 MI E JCT SR1343
RouteState Highway 1004
Coordinates36.17358, -79.19022
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating63.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length116 ft (35.3 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2019)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1004 over West Fork Eno River built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1004 over West Fork Eno River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR1004 over West Fork Eno River carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1004 over West Fork Eno River?

The structure is 116 ft (35.3 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR1004 over West Fork Eno River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.