Us70 over Back Creek

Fair Condition100 years old2,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell
Location0.5 Mi. E. Jct. Sr1005
CarriesUs70
CrossesBack Creek
Coordinates35.76566, -80.97707

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Area50.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1926

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,900 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000970035

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