Sr1514 over North Fork New River

Poor Condition64 years old1,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe
Location50 Ft.w.jct.sr1642
CarriesSr1514
CrossesNorth Fork New River
Coordinates36.48042, -81.47702

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length299.9 ft (91.4 m)
Max Span48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Width27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Area776.9 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1962

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,300 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000090478

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