SR2173 over Bracketts Creek
GoodRutherford County, North Carolina · .1 MI.S.JCT.SR2177 · Structure no. 000000001610005
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR2173 over Bracketts Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR2173 over Bracketts Creek in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2040. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR2173 over Bracketts Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR2173 over Bracketts Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR2173 over Bracketts Creek carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR2173 over Bracketts Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR2173 over Bracketts Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.