US Bridges

SR2530 over Mocassin Creek

Good

Johnston County, North Carolina · 0.1MI S.Jct SR2314 · Structure no. 000000001010020

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2530 over Mocassin Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2530 over Mocassin Creek in Johnston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2040. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR2530
CrossesMocassin Creek
Location0.1MI S.Jct SR2314
RouteState Highway 2531
Coordinates35.46349, -78.18482
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2019)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR2530 over Mocassin Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2530 over Mocassin Creek 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR2530 over Mocassin Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR2530 over Mocassin Creek?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR2530 over Mocassin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.