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SR1157 over Tilley Creek

Jackson County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR1157 over Tilley Creek in Jackson County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 91 of the 230 inventoried bridges in Jackson County rated good (39.6%); 29 (12.6%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 30 ft
Location	.01 MI.S.JCT.SR1001
NBI structure number	000000000990138
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US23 74 over Blanton Branch	1976	26,500	Fair
NC107 over Cope Creek	1942	26,500	Fair
US74 441 over Dicks Creek	1957	25,000	Fair
US23 74 over Soapstone Creek	1957	24,000	Fair
US23 74 over Scott Creek	1957	23,500	Fair
US74 441 SR1488 over Camp Creek	1976	23,000	Good