Merrit Drive over Sr4239

Fair Condition28 years old18,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyGuilford
Location0.95 Mi. N. Jct. I40
CarriesMerrit Drive
CrossesSr4239
Coordinates36.05495, -79.85425

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length137.8 ft (42 m)
Max Span70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Deck Width79.7 ft (24.3 m)
Deck Area1020.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1998

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,000 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000810042

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