Sr1670 over Messer Branch

Fair Condition40 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Location.4 Mi.e.jct.sr1531
CarriesSr1670
CrossesMesser Branch
Coordinates35.09245, -83.95578

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignCulvert
Total Length39.7 ft (12.1 m)
Max Span10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Deck Area61.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1986

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000390001

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