SR1599 over Peak Creek
GoodAshe County, North Carolina · .5 MI.S.JCT.SR1604 · Structure no. 000000000090037
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1599 over Peak Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1599 over Peak Creek in Ashe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2040. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1599 over Peak Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1599 over Peak 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does SR1599 over Peak Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1599 over Peak Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1599 over Peak Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.