FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR1134

Carrying SR1134 over CHEOAH RIVER

200 FT.W.JCT.SR1147, Graham, North Carolina

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
41 t Inventory load rating Lower than 54% of rated North Carolina bridges

SR1134 in Graham, North Carolina sits above 46% of rated North Carolina bridges on inventory load rating (41 t), while its 2011 build year is earlier than 14% of Graham's recorded-year cohort (94 bridges).

SR1134 in Graham, North Carolina is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2011, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 8. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure NC:000000000750070

POST-2000 · PRESTRESS · MULTI-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: SR1134

The SR1134 bridge in Graham, North Carolina carries SR1134 over CHEOAH RIVER. It was built in 2011, making it 15 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 64.0 meters (210 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 130 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of North Carolina bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How SR1134 compares

▼ 3.8
Load rating vs North Carolina average (44.6 t; 19,160 of 19,210 rated)
94
Bridges in Graham · 4 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2011, earlier than 13 of Graham's 94 bridges with a recorded construction year (14%), against a county median build year of 1976. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

SR1134 40.8 t
North Carolina average (19,160 of 19,210 rated) 44.6 t

Live comparison across North Carolina bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (19,160 of 19,210 rated).

SR1134 vs every rated North Carolina bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

41 Top 54% higher than 46% of 19,160 bridges

rated North Carolina bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
40.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Graham inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 94 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2011
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
64.0 m (210 ft)
Deck Width
9.1 m (30 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
130 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000750070

Condition Analysis

  • At 8/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 8/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SR1134 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare SR1134 against other structures in Graham and across North Carolina. North Carolina bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SR1134?

SR1134 in Graham, North Carolina has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR1134 inspected?

SR1134's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 130 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR1134 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR1134?

SR1134 has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR1134?

SR1134 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR1134 and does age affect safety?

SR1134 was built in 2011, making it 15 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.