Sr1147 over Catawba River

Poor Condition67 years old2,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke
Location.87 Mi.s.jct.nc126
CarriesSr1147
CrossesCatawba River
Coordinates35.74444, -81.77228

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length398.0 ft (121.3 m)
Max Span71.9 ft (21.9 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area1043.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,600 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000230044

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