US Bridges

Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch

Good

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.18 Mi. E. Jct. Stoneybr · Structure no. 000000001191655

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,300
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,600 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long.

CarriesCountry Club Drive
CrossesBriar Creek Branch
Location0.18 Mi. E. Jct. Stoneybr
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.23401, -80.79065
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2022)
Projected traffic4,600 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch 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 Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Country Club Drive over Briar Creek Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.