SR2342 over I-77
PoorIredell County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. S. Jct. SR2350 · Structure no. 000000000970126
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 266 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2342 over I-77 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2342 over I-77 in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 68 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,000 by 2040. The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long and 33 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2342 over I-77 built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is SR2342 over I-77 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does SR2342 over I-77 carry?
About 3,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR2342 over I-77?
The structure is 266 ft (81 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR2342 over I-77?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.