Us70e over Falling Creek

Good Condition58 years old13,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyLenoir
Location2.9 Mi W. Of Jct US 258
CarriesUs70e
CrossesFalling Creek
Coordinates35.26091, -77.69274

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length119.8 ft (36.5 m)
Max Span39.7 ft (12.1 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area470.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1968

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001070027

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