Us221b over Youngs Fork Creek

Fair Condition71 years old10,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location.4 Mi.n.jct.us221
CarriesUs221b
CrossesYoungs Fork Creek
Coordinates35.66855, -81.98283

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length60.7 ft (18.5 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area135.1 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110040

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