US Bridges

SR2750 over I-40

Good

Buncombe County, North Carolina · .01 MI.N.JCT.SR2842 · Structure no. 000000000210477

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
251 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
1995 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2750 over I-40 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2750 over I-40 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR2750
CrossesI-40
Location.01 MI.N.JCT.SR2842
RouteState Highway 2750
Coordinates35.58943, -82.45041
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length251 ft (76.5 m)
Longest span162 ft (49.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (1995)
Projected traffic200 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR2750 over I-40 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2750 over I-40 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does SR2750 over I-40 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (1995 count).

How long is SR2750 over I-40?

The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 162 ft (49.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR2750 over I-40?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.