I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.6 MI.N.JCT.SR2112 · Structure no. 000000001190343
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 76,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 76,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 153,000 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is I77 over Branch of Irwin 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 2024.
How much traffic does I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek carry?
About 76,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns I77 over Branch of Irwin Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.