SR1156 over Gladys Fork Creek
Montgomery County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR1156 over Gladys Fork Creek in Montgomery County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 670 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 85 of the 151 inventoried bridges in Montgomery County rated good (56.3%); 1 (0.7%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 34 ft |
| Location | 50 Ft. W. Jct. SR1779 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001230005 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Montgomery County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I73/74 US220 Nbl over SR1509 | 1979 | 15,500 | Fair |
| I73/74 US220 over Cabin Creek | 1979 | 15,500 | Fair |
| NC24 NC27 over I73 I74 US220 | 1977 | 12,500 | Fair |
| NC24 NC27 over Little River | 2017 | 12,000 | Good |
| NC24 NC27 NC109 over Br. of Warner Creek | 2019 | 12,000 | Good |
| I73S/I74E/US220 S over NC211 & N.s.rr | 1979 | 11,000 | Fair |
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