SR1557 over Cedar Creek
GoodMontgomery County, North Carolina · 0.6 Mi. W. Jct. SR1556 · Structure no. 000000001230106
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 510
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1557 over Cedar Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1557 over Cedar Creek in Montgomery County, North Carolina. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 510 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,020 by 2040. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SR1557 over Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1557 over Cedar 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR1557 over Cedar Creek carry?
About 510 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1557 over Cedar Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1557 over Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.