US Bridges

SR1107 over New Hope Creek

Good

Durham County, North Carolina · 0.55 MI E. of Jct. SR1001 · Structure no. 000000000630111

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
255 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,700
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1107 over New Hope Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1107 over New Hope Creek in Durham County, North Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 9,700 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,400 by 2040. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1107
CrossesNew Hope Creek
Location0.55 MI E. of Jct. SR1001
RouteState Highway 1001
CountyDurham County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.88491, -78.96562
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating50.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,700 (2019)
Projected traffic19,400 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 SR1107 over New Hope Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1107 over New Hope 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does SR1107 over New Hope Creek carry?

About 9,700 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR1107 over New Hope Creek?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR1107 over New Hope Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.