SR2817 over US29
PoorRockingham County, North Carolina · 0.18 Mi. N. Jct. SR2594 · Structure no. 000000001570001
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 236 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2817 over US29 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2817 over US29 in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 13,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,000 by 2040. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 78 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2817 over US29 built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2817 over US29 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does SR2817 over US29 carry?
About 13,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR2817 over US29?
The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns SR2817 over US29?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.