SR1323 over Canal
PoorPosted for loadTyrrell County, North Carolina · 0.05 MI.N.JCT.1300 · Structure no. 000000001770087
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1323 over Canal is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1323 over Canal in Tyrrell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (14 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1323 over Canal built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1323 over Canal 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SR1323 over Canal carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1323 over Canal?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR1323 over Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.