US Bridges

Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr

Good

Gaston County, North Carolina · 0.1MI.N.JCT.ALABAMA Ave. · Structure no. 000000000710165

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
600
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2040. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMickley Ave
CrossesNorfolk Srr
Location0.1MI.N.JCT.ALABAMA Ave.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.28276, -81.29519
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJune 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating78.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span147 ft (44.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2022)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2040
Trucks7%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Mickley Ave over Norfolk Srr?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.