SR2042 over Long Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.6 MI.S.JCT.SR2004 · Structure no. 000000001190135
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,000
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2042 over Long Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR2042 over Long Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2042 over Long Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2042 over Long 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR2042 over Long Creek carry?
About 6,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR2042 over Long Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR2042 over Long Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.