SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek
GoodSampson County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI E. of JCT SR1410 · Structure no. 000000001630101
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 210
- 2005 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek in Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2040. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1256 over Big Swamp 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek carry?
About 210 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1256 over Big Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.