SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek
GoodChatham County, North Carolina · 1.6 Mi. W. Jct. SR1528 · Structure no. 000000000370297
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek in Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,400 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1526 over Wilkinson 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns SR1526 over Wilkinson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.