Us15 Us501 over Sandy Creek

Fair Condition74 years old26,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham
Location0.5 Mi. N. Jct. Sr1116
CarriesUs15 Us501
CrossesSandy Creek
Coordinates35.96532, -78.96961

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area354.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1952

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic26,000 (2021)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000630047

Nearby Bridges

Us15 Us501rmp over Us15 Us501 0.3 mi Good Us15 Us501rmp over Us15 Us501 0.4 mi Good Us15/501n.rmp over Us15/us501bus 0.4 mi Good University Dr.ext. over Sandy Crk.tributary A 0.6 mi Good Sr1116 over Sandy Creek 0.6 mi Good Us15 Us501 over Mud Creek 0.7 mi Good Sr1303 over Sandy Creek Overflow 0.7 mi Poor Sr1116 over New Hope Creek 0.7 mi Good Sr1303 over Sandy Creek 0.7 mi Fair Sr1303 over Us15/us501 0.8 mi Fair