SR1008 over Cedar Creek
PoorRutherford County, North Carolina · .35 MI.N.JCT.SR1371 · Structure no. 000000001610588
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 175 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1008 over Cedar Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1008 over Cedar Creek in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2040. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 SR1008 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1008 over Cedar 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR1008 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1008 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR1008 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.