US Bridges

SR1383 over Anderson Creek

Good

Lincoln County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. S. Jct. NC73 · Structure no. 000000001090018

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1383 over Anderson Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1383 over Anderson Creek in Lincoln County, North Carolina. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2040. The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR1383
CrossesAnderson Creek
Location0.6 Mi. S. Jct. NC73
RouteState Highway 1383
Coordinates35.44718, -81.04294
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length157 ft (47.8 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2016)
Projected traffic3,600 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 SR1383 over Anderson Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1383 over Anderson 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does SR1383 over Anderson Creek carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1383 over Anderson Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR1383 over Anderson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.