SR1511 over Little Kings Creek
GoodCaldwell County, North Carolina · .7 MI.S.JCT.SR1509 · Structure no. 000000000270042
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1511 over Little Kings Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1511 over Little 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 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SR1511 over Little Kings Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1511 over Little Kings 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR1511 over Little Kings Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1511 over Little Kings Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1511 over Little Kings Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.