I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek
FairCabarrus County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. N. Jct. SR1430 · Structure no. 000000000250382
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 99,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 70 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 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 99,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 199,000 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is I85 & Ramp over Afton Run 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek carry?
About 99,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns I85 & Ramp over Afton Run Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.