SR1177 over Connelly Creek
GoodSwain County, North Carolina · .4 MI.S.JCT.SR1193 · Structure no. 000000001730030
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1177 over Connelly Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1177 over Connelly Creek in Swain County, North Carolina. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1177 over Connelly Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1177 over Connelly 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 July 2021.
How much traffic does SR1177 over Connelly Creek carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1177 over Connelly Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns SR1177 over Connelly Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.