I-40 over Youngs Fork Creek

Fair Condition68 years old28,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location.3 Mi.w.jct Nc226
CarriesI-40
CrossesYoungs Fork Creek
Coordinates35.65522, -81.96527

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length31.8 ft (9.7 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area248.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic28,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110135

Nearby Bridges

I-40 Ebl over Csx Rr 0.1 mi Fair I-40 Wbl over Csx Rr 0.1 mi Fair Sr1819 over Youngs Fork 0.1 mi Fair I-40 Wbl over Nc226 0.3 mi Good I-40 Ebl over Nc226 0.3 mi Good Sr1819 over Jacktown Creek 0.3 mi Good Nc226 over Jacktown Creek 0.3 mi Good Nc226 over Youngs Fork Creek 0.5 mi Fair Sr1741 over Jacktown Creek 0.6 mi Fair Sr1737 over Youngs Fork Creek 0.8 mi Fair