SR1133 over Brush Creek
FairPosted for loadSwain County, North Carolina · 20 FT.E.JCT.SR1131 · Structure no. 000000001730060
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1968
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1133 over Brush Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1133 over Brush Creek in Swain County, North Carolina. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1968, so it is 67 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR1133 over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1968.
What condition is SR1133 over Brush 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 SR1133 over Brush Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1133 over Brush Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR1133 over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.