SR1162 over NC540
GoodWake County, North Carolina · 0.2MI.E. Jct. SR1163 · Structure no. 000000001831286
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 204 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1162 over NC540 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1162 over NC540 in Wake 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 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,800 by 2040. The structure is 204 ft (62.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1162 over NC540 built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1162 over NC540 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 SR1162 over NC540 carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1162 over NC540?
The structure is 204 ft (62.1 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.1 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns SR1162 over NC540?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.