Park RD over Briar Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.95MI.S.JCT.WOODLAWN Rd. · Structure no. 000000001190021
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 32,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Park RD over Briar Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Park RD over Briar Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 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 32,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 65,000 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Park RD over Briar Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Park RD over Briar 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Park RD over Briar Creek carry?
About 32,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Park RD over Briar Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Park RD over Briar Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.