Us23 74 Nbl over Richland Creek

Poor Condition61 years old21,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyHaywood
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.us19 23
CarriesUs23 74 Nbl
CrossesRichland Creek
Coordinates35.51599, -82.96994

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure3 (Serious)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length199.8 ft (60.9 m)
Max Span48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area615.1 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000870155

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