SR1552 over Kings Creek
FairCaldwell County, North Carolina · .1 MI.N.JCT.SR1510 · Structure no. 000000000270040
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 163 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1552 over Kings Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1552 over Kings Creek in Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1552 over Kings Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1552 over Kings 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR1552 over Kings Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1552 over Kings Creek?
The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1552 over Kings Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.