Us19 23sbl over Reems Creek

Poor Condition63 years old21,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location.3 Mi.n.jct.sr1720
CarriesUs19 23sbl
CrossesReems Creek
Coordinates35.68928, -82.57925

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length269.7 ft (82.2 m)
Max Span65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area830.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1963

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210373

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