Sr1578 over Blue Creek

Fair Condition68 years old250 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCaldwell
Location200 Ft.s.jct.sr1550
CarriesSr1578
CrossesBlue Creek
Coordinates35.98201, -81.43962

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Width19.7 ft (6 m)
Deck Area42 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic250 (2016)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000270355

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