SR1525 over Wards Creek
GoodCleveland County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. Jct. SR1523 · Structure no. 000000000450211
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2000 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1525 over Wards Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1525 over Wards Creek in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2040. The structure is 101 ft (30.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 SR1525 over Wards Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1525 over Wards 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SR1525 over Wards Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2000 count).
How long is SR1525 over Wards Creek?
The structure is 101 ft (30.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1525 over Wards Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.