I-240 over Central Ave.

Fair Condition68 years old65,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location0.2 Mi.e.jct.us25
CarriesI-240
CrossesCentral Ave.
Coordinates35.59986, -82.55013

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length139.8 ft (42.6 m)
Max Span52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Deck Width89.6 ft (27.3 m)
Deck Area1163.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic65,500 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge6
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection225
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210384

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