Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · .8 MI N JCT Rea Rd. · Structure no. 000000001190431
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 9,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,600 by 2040. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine 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 2024.
How much traffic does Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek carry?
About 9,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Old Providence Rd. over Mcalpine Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.