Us221byp Nc181 over Linville River

Fair Condition36 years old6,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyAvery
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.nc181
CarriesUs221byp Nc181
CrossesLinville River
Coordinates36.06774, -81.88125

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length164.7 ft (50.2 m)
Max Span53.8 ft (16.4 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area471.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1990

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,200 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000110165

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