SR1155 over Brights Creek
GoodPolk County, North Carolina · 1.5 MI.W.JCT.SR1138 · Structure no. 000000001490138
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 1996 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1155 over Brights Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1155 over Brights Creek in Polk County, North Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 160 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 24 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1155 over Brights Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1155 over Brights 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR1155 over Brights Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (1996 count).
How long is SR1155 over Brights Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns SR1155 over Brights Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.