SR1133 over Buffalo Creek
GoodAshe County, North Carolina · 150 FT.S.JCT.SR1125 · Structure no. 000000000090052
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 710
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1133 over Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1133 over Buffalo Creek in Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 710 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,420 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1133 over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1133 over Buffalo 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR1133 over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 710 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1133 over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1133 over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.