US Bridges

I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220

Fair

Randolph County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. W. Jct. I73 US220 · Structure no. 000000001510533

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
215 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220 in Randolph County, North Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2040. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI73 E. Ramp SR9002
CrossesI73N I74W US220
Location0.1 Mi. W. Jct. I73 US220
RouteInterstate 74
CountyRandolph County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.78924, -79.82768
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,500 (2021)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220 carry?

About 6,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns I73 E. Ramp SR9002 over I73N I74W US220?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.