I-40 over Ragsdale Creek

Fair Condition60 years old37,250 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location0.2 Mi.e.jct.us19 23
CarriesI-40
CrossesRagsdale Creek
Coordinates35.55871, -82.63413

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Max Span6.9 ft (2.1 m)
Deck Area295.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic37,250 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210320

Nearby Bridges

I40 Ebl/wbl over Southern Railway 0.1 mi Good I-40 over Us19 23 0.3 mi Good Us19 23 over Ragsdale Creek 0.3 mi Fair I40 over Ragsdale Creek 0.4 mi Fair Sr1224 over Us19 Us23 Southern R/r 0.4 mi Fair Us19 23 over Southern Railroad 0.7 mi Fair Sr1238 over Ragsdale Creek 0.7 mi Poor Sr1224 over I-40 0.8 mi Fair Sr3412 over I-40 0.9 mi Fair Sr3412 over Hominy Creek 1.0 mi Poor