US Bridges

Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek

Good

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.2MI.E.JCT. Gailes Drive · Structure no. 000000001191381

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,400
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek is a steel culvert carrying Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 4,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,800 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGlenburn Lane
CrossesUt to Beaverdam Creek
Location0.2MI.E.JCT. Gailes Drive
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMecklenburg County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.16506, -80.98731
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,400 (2016)
Projected traffic8,800 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek carry?

About 4,400 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Glenburn Lane over Ut to Beaverdam Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.