Nc141 over Valley River

Fair Condition71 years old4,400 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.sr1521
CarriesNc141
CrossesValley River
Coordinates35.17009, -83.92299

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length157.8 ft (48.1 m)
Max Span50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area413.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,400 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000390005

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