US74 Wbl over SR1148
FairRutherford County, North Carolina · .4 MI.W.JCT.SR1143 · Structure no. 000000001610648
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 311 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US74 Wbl over SR1148 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US74 Wbl over SR1148 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,000 by 2040. The structure is 311 ft (94.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US74 Wbl over SR1148 built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US74 Wbl over SR1148 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US74 Wbl over SR1148 carry?
About 8,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US74 Wbl over SR1148?
The structure is 311 ft (94.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US74 Wbl over SR1148?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.