Nc143 over Sweetwater Creek

Fair Condition50 years old5,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGraham
Location20 Ft.e.jct.sr1277
CarriesNc143
CrossesSweetwater Creek
Coordinates35.32366, -83.79100

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length52.8 ft (16.1 m)
Max Span11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Deck Area112.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,200 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000750132

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