The road measures 10.17 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 18 minutes to travel its length.
The B1283 is a B Road and is located in the Zone 1 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like West Sherburn, Sherburn Village, Sherburn Hill, Haswell, PETERLEE, Easington Village, Easington, Easington Colliery, and Horden.
The road is located entirely within Durham.