SR1134 over Big Bear Creek
FairStanly County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR1206 · Structure no. 000000001670052
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 166 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1134 over Big Bear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1134 over Big Bear Creek in Stanly County, North Carolina. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2040. The structure is 166 ft (50.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1134 over Big Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1134 over Big Bear Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR1134 over Big Bear Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1134 over Big Bear Creek?
The structure is 166 ft (50.5 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1134 over Big Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.