I-26 Wbl over SR1552
GoodMadison County, North Carolina · .69 MI.W.JCT.SR1553 · Structure no. 000000001150539
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 132 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-26 Wbl over SR1552 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-26 Wbl over SR1552 in Madison County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2040. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-26 Wbl over SR1552 built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-26 Wbl over SR1552 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does I-26 Wbl over SR1552 carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I-26 Wbl over SR1552?
The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns I-26 Wbl over SR1552?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.