Sr2500 over Swannanoa River

Fair Condition65 years old4,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location.1 Mi.e.jct.us70
CarriesSr2500
CrossesSwannanoa River
Coordinates35.60825, -82.34052

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length59.7 ft (18.2 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width19.7 ft (6 m)
Deck Area109.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,800 (2018)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210041

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