I-40 Ebl over Nc226

Good Condition68 years old14,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location1.8 Mi.e.jct.us221
CarriesI-40 Ebl
CrossesNc226
Coordinates35.65814, -81.96219

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length173.9 ft (53 m)
Max Span56.8 ft (17.3 m)
Deck Width50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Area821.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,000 (2020)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110138

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