US Bridges

SR1211 over Barbecue Creek

Good

Harnett County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. of Jct. NC27 · Structure no. 000000000850047

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
190
2000 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1211 over Barbecue Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1211 over Barbecue Creek in Harnett County, North Carolina. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2040. The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR1211
CrossesBarbecue Creek
Location0.7 Mi. N. of Jct. NC27
RouteState Highway 1211
Coordinates35.3446, -79.03773
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length97 ft (29.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2000)
Projected traffic380 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 SR1211 over Barbecue Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1211 over Barbecue 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR1211 over Barbecue Creek carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1211 over Barbecue Creek?

The structure is 97 ft (29.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1211 over Barbecue Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.