SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek
PoorPosted for loadTransylvania County, North Carolina · .2 MI.W.JCT.SR1316 · Structure no. 000000001750161
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 1995 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek in Transylvania County, North Carolina. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (1995 count).
How long is SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns SR1319 over North Fork Flat Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.