I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.12 Mi. W.Of I85 · Structure no. 000000001191323
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 50,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 100,000 by 2040. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 63 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner 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 2024.
How much traffic does I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner carry?
About 50,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns I485 Outer over I85S Ramp to I485 Inner?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.