SR1544 over US64
FairNash County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. N. Jct. SR1828 · Structure no. 000000001270169
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 297 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1544 over US64 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1544 over US64 in Nash County, North Carolina. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 5,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,400 by 2040. The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1544 over US64 built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1544 over US64 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR1544 over US64 carry?
About 5,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1544 over US64?
The structure is 297 ft (90.5 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SR1544 over US64?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.