SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek
FairUnion County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. Jct. SR1514 · Structure no. 000000001790248
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek in Union County, North Carolina. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,000 by 2040. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1501 over South Fork Crooked 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek carry?
About 9,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR1501 over South Fork Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.