Sr1618 over Drowning Creek

Fair Condition73 years old1,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke
Location0.6 Mi.n.jct.sr1621
CarriesSr1618
CrossesDrowning Creek
Coordinates35.73678, -81.47126

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length36.7 ft (11.2 m)
Max Span33.8 ft (10.3 m)
Deck Width21.3 ft (6.5 m)
Deck Area72.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1953 (reconstructed 1985)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,700 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000230023

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