Hemphill Road over Swannanoa River

Fair Condition44 years old50 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location.01 Mi.s.jct.us70
CarriesHemphill Road
CrossesSwannanoa River
Coordinates35.61938, -82.31191

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignCulvert
Total Length25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Width18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Area43.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic50 (1992)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210762

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