SR3998 over I277 & US74
FairMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.12 Mi. S. Jct. Brooklyn · Structure no. 000000001190489
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 323 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 59,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR3998 over I277 & US74 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR3998 over I277 & US74 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 59,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 118,000 by 2040. The structure is 323 ft (98.4 m) long and 119 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR3998 over I277 & US74 built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR3998 over I277 & US74 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does SR3998 over I277 & US74 carry?
About 59,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR3998 over I277 & US74?
The structure is 323 ft (98.4 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 119 ft wide.
Who owns SR3998 over I277 & US74?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.