US Bridges

Nc 180 over CSX Railroad

Good

Cleveland County, North Carolina · .3 Mi. N. Jct. Nc 150 · Structure no. 000000000450476

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Other
Other
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,100
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nc 180 over CSX Railroad is a other other carrying Nc 180 over CSX Railroad in Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,200 by 2040. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesNc 180
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location.3 Mi. N. Jct. Nc 150
RouteState Highway 180
Coordinates35.31603, -81.49457
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.9 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length123 ft (37.4 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,100 (2021)
Projected traffic16,200 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nc 180 over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nc 180 over CSX Railroad 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Nc 180 over CSX Railroad carry?

About 8,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Nc 180 over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Nc 180 over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.