Sr1573 over Melchor Branch

Good Condition43 years old5,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyStanly
Location50 Ft. S. Jct. Sr1535
CarriesSr1573
CrossesMelchor Branch
Coordinates35.36746, -80.19588

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Area82.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1983

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,300 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001670278

Nearby Bridges

Us52 Bus. over Wssb Rr/little Long Cree 0.1 mi Fair Sr1573 over Town Creek 0.2 mi Fair Us52 over Town Creek 0.3 mi Good Us52 Bus over So.rr Spur (abandoned) 0.4 mi Fair Calhoun Street over Melchor Branch 0.5 mi Good Melchor Road over Melchor Branch 0.5 mi Good Sr1474 over Little Long Creek 0.6 mi Good Smith Street over Melchor Branch 0.8 mi Good Us52 over Coley Branch 0.8 mi Good Unnamed Road over Little Long Creek 0.9 mi Good