Us221 over Gap Creek

Fair Condition5 years old3,750 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAshe
Location1.9mi.n.jct.sr1169
CarriesUs221
CrossesGap Creek
Coordinates36.28397, -81.50550

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area487.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2021

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,750 (2016)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000090538

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