SR1512 over Whichard Branch
FairPitt County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi.S. of JCT.SR1518 · Structure no. 000000001470302
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2012 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1512 over Whichard Branch is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying SR1512 over Whichard Branch in Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1512 over Whichard Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1512 over Whichard Branch 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR1512 over Whichard Branch carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1512 over Whichard Branch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR1512 over Whichard Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.