Us70 over Silver Creek

Fair Condition95 years old14,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke
Location.1 Mi.w.jct.us70byp.
CarriesUs70
CrossesSilver Creek
Coordinates35.73593, -81.71238

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length297.9 ft (90.8 m)
Max Span40.7 ft (12.4 m)
Deck Width76.1 ft (23.2 m)
Deck Area2106.6 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1971)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000230084

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