SR2479 over Clarks Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. W. Jct. SR2475 · Structure no. 000000001190082
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2479 over Clarks Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR2479 over Clarks Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,000 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2479 over Clarks Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2479 over Clarks 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SR2479 over Clarks Creek carry?
About 11,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR2479 over Clarks Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR2479 over Clarks Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.