SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek
GoodWatauga County, North Carolina · 0.2M. S. Jct. SR1201 · Structure no. 000000001890022
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek in Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 130 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1209 over Beaver Dam 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.