NC11 53 over Moore Creek
GoodPender County, North Carolina · 0.7 MI W SR1121 · Structure no. 000000001410011
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 159 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC11 53 over Moore Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC11 53 over Moore Creek in Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,600 by 2040. The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC11 53 over Moore Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC11 53 over Moore 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does NC11 53 over Moore Creek carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC11 53 over Moore Creek?
The structure is 159 ft (48.4 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns NC11 53 over Moore Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.