Nc279 over Long Creek

Good Condition23 years old21,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Location0.2 Mi. E. Jct. Sr2275
CarriesNc279
CrossesLong Creek
Coordinates35.29936, -81.15957

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length181.8 ft (55.4 m)
Max Span67.9 ft (20.7 m)
Deck Width79.1 ft (24.1 m)
Deck Area1335.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built2003

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,000 (2018)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection622
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000710012

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