SR1581 over Stony Creek
FairAlamance County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR1001 · Structure no. 000000000010024
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 151 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1581 over Stony Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1581 over Stony Creek in Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2040. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1581 over Stony Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1581 over Stony Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does SR1581 over Stony Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1581 over Stony Creek?
The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR1581 over Stony Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.