SR1103 over Buffalo Creek
FairCleveland County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. E. Jct. SR2439 · Structure no. 000000000450078
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 275 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1103 over Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1103 over Buffalo Creek in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2040. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1103 over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1103 over Buffalo Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does SR1103 over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1103 over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1103 over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.