SR1505 over Junaluska Creek
GoodCherokee County, North Carolina · 150 FT.W.JCT.SR1502 · Structure no. 000000000390024
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1505 over Junaluska Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1505 over Junaluska Creek in Cherokee County, North Carolina. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 SR1505 over Junaluska Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1505 over Junaluska 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 May 2022.
How much traffic does SR1505 over Junaluska Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1505 over Junaluska Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SR1505 over Junaluska Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.