I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145
FairIredell County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. W. Jct. US64 · Structure no. 000000000970186
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 351 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145 in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 19,000 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,000 by 2040. The structure is 351 ft (106.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145 carry?
About 19,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145?
The structure is 351 ft (106.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I-40 Ebl over S.Yadkin River & SR2145?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.