NC160 over I485
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.5 Mi. N. Jct. SR1116 · Structure no. 000000001190822
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 245 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC160 over I485 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NC160 over I485 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 19,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,000 by 2040. The structure is 245 ft (74.6 m) long and 97 ft wide.
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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC160 over I485 built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC160 over I485 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does NC160 over I485 carry?
About 19,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is NC160 over I485?
The structure is 245 ft (74.6 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.
Who owns NC160 over I485?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.