US Bridges

SR2657 over I-74

Good

Forsyth County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. E.Of SR2632 · Structure no. 000000000670683

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
411 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2657 over I-74 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2657 over I-74 in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2040. The structure is 411 ft (125.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR2657
CrossesI-74
Location0.3 Mi. E.Of SR2632
RouteState Highway 2657
Coordinates36.11018, -80.13096
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating49.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 10
Structure length411 ft (125.2 m)
Longest span115 ft (35 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,500 (2021)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 SR2657 over I-74 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2657 over I-74 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR2657 over I-74 carry?

About 6,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR2657 over I-74?

The structure is 411 ft (125.2 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR2657 over I-74?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.