SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87
GoodLee County, North Carolina · 0.65 Mi. N. Jct. SR1521 · Structure no. 000000001050126
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 251 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87 in Lee 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87 carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87?
The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR1509 over US421 (fut) NC87?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.