Sr2740 over I-40

Fair Condition56 years old18,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location.05 Mi.n.jct.sr2843
CarriesSr2740
CrossesI-40
Coordinates35.59471, -82.40284

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length232.9 ft (71 m)
Max Span88.9 ft (27.1 m)
Deck Width65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Area1427.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210481

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