Sr2838 over Southern Railroad

Poor Condition54 years old16,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location.1 Mi.n.jct.i-40
CarriesSr2838
CrossesSouthern Railroad
Coordinates35.58246, -82.46324

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length220.8 ft (67.3 m)
Max Span76.8 ft (23.4 m)
Deck Width65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Area1352.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,000 (2016)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210738

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