US Bridges

SR1115 over Pamlico Creek

Good

Brunswick County, North Carolina · 0.4 MI.N.JCT.SR1125 · Structure no. 000000000190058

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,300
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1115 over Pamlico Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1115 over Pamlico Creek in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,300 by 2040. The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSR1115
CrossesPamlico Creek
Location0.4 MI.N.JCT.SR1125
RouteState Highway 1115
Coordinates33.96876, -78.25989
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length103 ft (31.3 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (2016)
Projected traffic8,300 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1115 over Pamlico Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1115 over Pamlico 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR1115 over Pamlico Creek carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1115 over Pamlico Creek?

The structure is 103 ft (31.3 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR1115 over Pamlico Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.