Nc181 over Catawba River
Fair Condition61 years old21,500 vehicles/day
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke |
| Location | .05 Mi.n.jct.sr1443 |
| Carries | Nc181 |
| Crosses | Catawba River |
| Coordinates | 35.74986, -81.70533 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 372.7 ft (113.6 m) |
| Max Span | 60.7 ft (18.5 m) |
| Deck Width | 60.0 ft (18.3 m) |
| Deck Area | 2078.9 sq m |
| Main Spans | 6 |
| Year Built | 1965 (reconstructed 2013) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 21,500 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 12% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 5 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | December 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000230030 |