US Bridges

Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr

GoodClosed to traffic

Forsyth County, North Carolina · 0.8 MI N. JCT.US311 · Structure no. 000000000670720

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
17,000
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,000 by 2040. The structure is 200 ft (60.9 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesNc 74
CrossesSR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr
Location0.8 MI N. JCT.US311
RouteState Highway 74
Coordinates36.15948, -80.19027
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating94.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length200 ft (60.9 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.2 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,000 (2016)
Projected traffic34,000 by 2040
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr carry?

About 17,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr?

The structure is 200 ft (60.9 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.2 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Nc 74 over SR2456 SR2349 Norf.Rr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.