US Bridges

SR2526 over I785FUT.

Good

Guilford County, North Carolina · 0.2MI.N.JCT Brtwd.Sch Rd. · Structure no. 000000000811240

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
202 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,800
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2526 over I785FUT. is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR2526 over I785FUT. in Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,600 by 2040. The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR2526
CrossesI785FUT.
Location0.2MI.N.JCT Brtwd.Sch Rd.
RouteState Highway 2526
Coordinates36.14622, -79.74263
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length202 ft (61.5 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,800 (2021)
Projected traffic17,600 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 SR2526 over I785FUT. built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2526 over I785FUT. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR2526 over I785FUT. carry?

About 8,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR2526 over I785FUT.?

The structure is 202 ft (61.5 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns SR2526 over I785FUT.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.