Plott Road over Reedy Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi.S.Jct.Plaza RD Ext · Structure no. 000000001190057
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Plott Road over Reedy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Plott Road over Reedy Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,400 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Plott Road over Reedy Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Plott Road over Reedy 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Plott Road over Reedy Creek carry?
About 3,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Plott Road over Reedy Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Plott Road over Reedy Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.