Old Forest Hill RD over Cullowhee Creek

Poor Condition74 years old3,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyJackson
Location0.01mi.w.jct.univer.dr.
CarriesOld Forest Hill RD
CrossesCullowhee Creek
Coordinates35.30260, -83.18338

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area122.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1952 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,300 (2015)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerOther State Agencies
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000990057

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