US Bridges

SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr.

Poor

Franklin County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. W. Jct. SR1726 · Structure no. 000000000690166

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
290
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr. is a steel culvert carrying SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr. in Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 290 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1103
CrossesTrib. of Moccasin Cr.
Location0.4 Mi. W. Jct. SR1726
RouteState Highway 1103
CountyFranklin County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.91255, -78.32366
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic290 (2016)
Projected traffic580 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr. built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr. carry?

About 290 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr.?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR1103 over Trib. of Moccasin Cr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.