US Bridges

SR1305 over Burris Canal

Good

Hyde County, North Carolina · 1.4 MI W JCT SR1308 · Structure no. 000000000950025

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
640
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1305 over Burris Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1305 over Burris Canal in Hyde County, North Carolina. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 640 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,280 by 2040. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR1305
CrossesBurris Canal
Location1.4 MI W JCT SR1308
RouteState Highway 1305
Coordinates35.54519, -76.20109
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2017)
Projected traffic1,280 by 2040
Trucks6%
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 SR1305 over Burris Canal built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1305 over Burris Canal 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR1305 over Burris Canal carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1305 over Burris Canal?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR1305 over Burris Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.