Clanton Road over Irwin Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 300 Ft.N.Jct.Sergeant Rd. · Structure no. 000000001190375
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clanton Road over Irwin Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clanton Road over Irwin Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,000 by 2040. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clanton Road over Irwin Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clanton Road over 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Clanton Road over Irwin Creek carry?
About 11,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Clanton Road over Irwin Creek?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Clanton Road over Irwin Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.