SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek
GoodRowan County, North Carolina · 100 Ft. S. Jct. SR1510 · Structure no. 000000001590212
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,300
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek in Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1509 over Prong of Grants 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek carry?
About 4,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR1509 over Prong of Grants Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.