SR1554 over Little River
FairMontgomery County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR1624 · Structure no. 000000001230104
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 276 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1554 over Little River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1554 over Little River in Montgomery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2040. The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1554 over Little River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1554 over Little River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does SR1554 over Little River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1554 over Little River?
The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SR1554 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.