SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. N. Jct. I85 · Structure no. 000000000810464
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 68 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 5 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,000 by 2040. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is SR1007 over South 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek carry?
About 21,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns SR1007 over South Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.