SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib
GoodOrange County, North Carolina · 0.9 Mi. E. Jct. NC157 · Structure no. 000000001350234
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 220
- 2000 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib in Orange County, North Carolina. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 440 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib carry?
About 220 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns SR1581 over Little River N.Fork Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.