SR1536 over Tar River
GoodPerson County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi. E. of JCT.SR1574 · Structure no. 000000001450093
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 117 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1536 over Tar River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1536 over Tar River in Person 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 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. |
| 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 SR1536 over Tar River built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1536 over Tar River 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does SR1536 over Tar River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1536 over Tar River?
The structure is 117 ft (35.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1536 over Tar River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.