SR1515 over Groundnut Creek
GoodLenoir County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. E. Jct. SR1518 · Structure no. 000000001070068
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1515 over Groundnut Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1515 over Groundnut Creek in Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 900 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2040. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1515 over Groundnut Creek built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1515 over Groundnut 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR1515 over Groundnut Creek carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1515 over Groundnut Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR1515 over Groundnut Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.