US Bridges

SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek

Good

Wilkes County, North Carolina · 100 FT.S.JCT.SR1305 · Structure no. 000000001930082

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR1154
CrossesS.Prong Lewis Fork Creek
Location100 FT.S.JCT.SR1305
RouteState Highway 1154
Coordinates36.15458, -81.32989
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2013)
Projected traffic300 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1154 over S.Prong Lewis Fork Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.