Nc226 over Katy Creek

Good Condition76 years old3,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location.01 Mi.s.jct.sr1798
CarriesNc226
CrossesKaty Creek
Coordinates35.61236, -81.87777

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Max Span8.9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck Area61.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110057

Nearby Bridges

Sr1798 over Katy Creek 0.5 mi Good Nc226 over South Muddy Creek 0.6 mi Good Nc226 over Alexander Creek 0.9 mi Poor Sr1798 over Katy Creek 1.2 mi Good Sr1771 over Hoppers Creek 1.3 mi Good Sr1768 over South Muddy Creek 1.5 mi Fair Nc226 over Hopper Creek 1.5 mi Good Sr1777 over South Fork Hoppers Creek 1.5 mi Poor Sr1771 over Magazine Branch 1.5 mi Good Sr1769 over Hoppers Creek 1.6 mi Good