US Bridges

SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531

Good

Pitt County, North Carolina · 0.8 Mi.E. Jct. US13 NC11 · Structure no. 000000001470488

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
180 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531 in Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,000 by 2040. The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1598
CrossesCSX RR SR1531
Location0.8 Mi.E. Jct. US13 NC11
RouteState Highway 1598
CountyPitt County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.60729, -77.38005
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating76.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length180 ft (54.8 m)
Longest span177 ft (53.9 m)
Deck width77 ft (23.5 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,500 (2022)
Projected traffic21,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531 carry?

About 10,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531?

The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long with a longest span of 177 ft (53.9 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.

Who owns SR1598 over CSX RR SR1531?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.