Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek
FairGuilford County, North Carolina · .02 Mi.S.Jct.Boren Dr. · Structure no. 000000000810513
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Norwalk St. 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek carry?
About 6,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Norwalk St. over South Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.