Nc273 over I85

Fair Condition37 years old24,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGaston
Location0.6 Mi. N. Jct. Nc7
CarriesNc273
CrossesI85
Coordinates35.25702, -81.02681

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length229.0 ft (69.8 m)
Max Span72.8 ft (22.2 m)
Deck Width104.3 ft (31.8 m)
Deck Area2219.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1989

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic24,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000710034

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