US Bridges

Holden Road over SR2176

Fair

Guilford County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. S. Jct. SR3871 · Structure no. 000000000810600

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
216 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Holden Road over SR2176 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Holden Road over SR2176 in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 15,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,000 by 2040. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesHolden Road
CrossesSR2176
Location0.5 Mi. S. Jct. SR3871
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.1041, -79.83833
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating80.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.3 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.5 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,500 (2021)
Projected traffic31,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Holden Road over SR2176 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Holden Road over SR2176 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Holden Road over SR2176 carry?

About 15,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Holden Road over SR2176?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.3 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns Holden Road over SR2176?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.