SR2139 over Kinder Creek
FairIredell County, North Carolina · 0.3 Mi. E. Jct. SR2135 · Structure no. 000000000970338
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2139 over Kinder Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2139 over Kinder Creek in Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 59 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 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2139 over Kinder Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is SR2139 over Kinder Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR2139 over Kinder Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR2139 over Kinder Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns SR2139 over Kinder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.