SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek
PoorPosted for loadRandolph County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. E. Jct. SR2907 · Structure no. 000000001510384
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 360
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek in Randolph 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 360 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 720 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek carry?
About 360 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1002 over Branch of Little Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.