Frederick Law Olms over Wesley Creek

Good Condition66 years old20 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location1 Mi.w.jct.bt.ck.rd.
CarriesFrederick Law Olms
CrossesWesley Creek
Coordinates35.50000, -82.60451

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignCulvert
Total Length29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Max Span5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Deck Area77.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1960

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20 (1999)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerOther State Agencies
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000210841

Nearby Bridges

Non System Rd. over Bent Creek 0.2 mi Fair Bent Creek Road over Bent Creek 0.5 mi Fair Bent Creek Road over Bent Creek 0.6 mi Fair Nc191 over Bent Creek 0.6 mi Fair Sr3685 over French Broad River 0.7 mi Good Blue Ridge Parkway over French Broad River & Nc 0.8 mi Fair I-26 over French Broad River 1.4 mi Good I-26 over Sr3482 (veh.underpass) 1.5 mi Good SR 1129 over Bent Creek 1.7 mi Good Blue Ridge Parkway over I-26 2.2 mi Fair