Sr1348 over French Broad Rvr.so.rr

Poor Condition55 years old4,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location0.1 Mi.w.jct.nc251
CarriesSr1348
CrossesFrench Broad Rvr.so.rr
Coordinates35.60951, -82.57856

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length550.9 ft (167.9 m)
Max Span77.8 ft (23.7 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area1863.7 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,400 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210278

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