SR1601 over Rocky Swamp
GoodHalifax County, North Carolina · 1.4 Mi. E. Jct. NC48 · Structure no. 000000000830115
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1601 over Rocky Swamp is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1601 over Rocky Swamp in Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2040. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 9 Excellent | 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 SR1601 over Rocky Swamp built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1601 over Rocky Swamp 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR1601 over Rocky Swamp carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1601 over Rocky Swamp?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1601 over Rocky Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.