SR2242 over Swamp
FairPosted for loadRobeson County, North Carolina · 0.4MI.W.JCT.SR2208 · Structure no. 000000001550085
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2242 over Swamp is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2242 over Swamp in Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2242 over Swamp built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2242 over Swamp 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR2242 over Swamp carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR2242 over Swamp?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SR2242 over Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.