SR1119 over Banks Creek
FairYancey County, North Carolina · .03 MI.S.JCT.SR1136 · Structure no. 000000001990282
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 240
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1119 over Banks Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1119 over Banks Creek in Yancey County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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.
It carries about 240 vehicles a day, projected to reach 480 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 19 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 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 SR1119 over Banks Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1119 over Banks 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 SR1119 over Banks Creek carry?
About 240 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is SR1119 over Banks Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns SR1119 over Banks Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.