US Bridges

SR2459 over I95

Fair

Robeson County, North Carolina · 1.0 MI E JCT SR 2519 · Structure no. 000000001550086

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
261 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
430
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2459 over I95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2459 over I95 in Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 860 by 2040. The structure is 261 ft (79.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR2459
CrossesI95
Location1.0 MI E JCT SR 2519
RouteState Highway 2459
Coordinates34.53467, -79.25088
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.9 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 15
Structure length261 ft (79.5 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic430 (2017)
Projected traffic860 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SR2459 over I95 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2459 over I95 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR2459 over I95 carry?

About 430 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR2459 over I95?

The structure is 261 ft (79.5 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR2459 over I95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.