Us70 over Third Creek

Fair Condition100 years old3,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyIredell
Location0.26 Mi. E. Jct. Sr1379
CarriesUs70
CrossesThird Creek
Coordinates35.77559, -80.94426

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length84.0 ft (25.6 m)
Max Span38.7 ft (11.8 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area261.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1926 (reconstructed 1955)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,800 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000970043

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