SR1524 over Caraway Creek
GoodRandolph County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR3170 · Structure no. 000000001510078
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1524 over Caraway Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1524 over Caraway Creek in Randolph County, North Carolina. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2040. The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1524 over Caraway Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1524 over Caraway Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR1524 over Caraway Creek carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1524 over Caraway Creek?
The structure is 115 ft (35 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR1524 over Caraway Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.