Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach
GoodUnion County, North Carolina · 300FT.S. Rea Rd. Intersec · Structure no. 000000001790597
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach in Union County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,000 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach carry?
About 7,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m).
Who owns Tom Short Rd. over Mcbride Brach?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.