US Bridges

SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek

Good

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. E. Jct. SR2128 · Structure no. 000000001190130

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR2130
CrossesUt to Mcdowell Creek
Location0.1 Mi. E. Jct. SR2128
RouteState Highway 2130
Coordinates35.38881, -80.91924
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.9 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2018)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2040
Trucks7%
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 SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR2130 over Ut to Mcdowell Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.