Nc88 over North Fork New River

Poor Condition45 years old1,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe
Location50 Ft.e.jct.sr1345
CarriesNc88
CrossesNorth Fork New River
Coordinates36.44914, -81.57579

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length266.7 ft (81.3 m)
Max Span65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area1056.9 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1981

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,700 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000090045

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