Us70 over Newport River
Fair Condition62 years old18,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret |
| Location | 6.0mi.e.jct.nc24 |
| Carries | Us70 |
| Crosses | Newport River |
| Coordinates | 34.72101, -76.69217 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel Continuous |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 3248.0 ft (990 m) |
| Max Span | 128.9 ft (39.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 36.4 ft (11.1 m) |
| Deck Area | 10,989 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1964 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 18,000 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 12% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 323 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000000310013 |