SR1563 over Roberson Creek
FairRutherford County, North Carolina · .1 MI.W.JCT.SR1564 · Structure no. 000000001610071
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 106 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1563 over Roberson Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR1563 over Roberson Creek in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2040. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 SR1563 over Roberson Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1563 over Roberson Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR1563 over Roberson Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1563 over Roberson Creek?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR1563 over Roberson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.