NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C
GoodCabarrus County, North Carolina · 0.24 Mi. S. Jct. SR 1643 · Structure no. 000000000250405
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,000 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns NC3 over Trib. of Irish Buffalo C?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.