SR2635 over Cold Water Creek
PoorCabarrus County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. SR2643 · Structure no. 000000000250129
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 91 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2635 over Cold Water Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2635 over Cold Water Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 4,200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,400 by 2040. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2635 over Cold Water Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2635 over Cold Water Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does SR2635 over Cold Water Creek carry?
About 4,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR2635 over Cold Water Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR2635 over Cold Water Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.