I-40 Ebl over French Broad River
Fair Condition59 years old27,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe |
| Location | .2 Mi.e.jct.nc191 |
| Carries | I-40 Ebl |
| Crosses | French Broad River |
| Coordinates | 35.55994, -82.59295 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 3 — Scour critical |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 575.8 ft (175.5 m) |
| Max Span | 70.9 ft (21.6 m) |
| Deck Width | 33.1 ft (10.1 m) |
| Deck Area | 1772.5 sq m |
| Main Spans | 8 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 27,000 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 16% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 225 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 12 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000210352 |