US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek
FairScotland County, North Carolina · 250 Ft. N of Hillside Ave · Structure no. 000000001650129
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek in Scotland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 5,200 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,400 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 15 Bus. over Leiths 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek carry?
About 5,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns US 15 Bus. over Leiths Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.