US Bridges

I-85N over SR2025

Good

Davidson County, North Carolina · 1.1 Mi. S. Jct. SR2031 · Structure no. 000000000570478

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
129 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-85N over SR2025 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-85N over SR2025 in Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 53,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 107,000 by 2040. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-85N
CrossesSR2025
Location1.1 Mi. S. Jct. SR2031
RouteInterstate 85
Coordinates35.83929, -80.13769
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length129 ft (39.3 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,500 (2020)
Projected traffic107,000 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-85N over SR2025 built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-85N over SR2025 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I-85N over SR2025 carry?

About 53,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-85N over SR2025?

The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns I-85N over SR2025?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.