SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR
PoorLee County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. Jct. SR1403 · Structure no. 000000001050069
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 107 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR in Lee County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2040. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR1400 over Norfolk Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.