NC561 over Looking Glass Run
GoodHalifax County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR 1135 · Structure no. 000000000830097
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC561 over Looking Glass Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC561 over Looking Glass Run in Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2040. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC561 over Looking Glass Run built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC561 over Looking Glass Run 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 June 2021.
How much traffic does NC561 over Looking Glass Run carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC561 over Looking Glass Run?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns NC561 over Looking Glass Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.