US 64 over Hiwassee River

Good Condition18 years old9,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Location.63mi.w.jct.sr1548
CarriesUS 64
CrossesHiwassee River
Coordinates35.06725, -83.97325

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length682.7 ft (208.1 m)
Max Span185.7 ft (56.6 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area2559.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built2008

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,500 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000390272

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