I-40 Wbl over South Muddy Creek

Good Condition25 years old18,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location.6 Mi.e.jct.sr1763
CarriesI-40 Wbl
CrossesSouth Muddy Creek
Coordinates35.69588, -81.86511

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length292.0 ft (89 m)
Max Span55.8 ft (17 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area1219.3 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2001

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,500 (2019)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection522
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110165

Nearby Bridges

I40 Ebl over South Muddy Creek 0.0 mi Good Sr1763 over North Muddy Creek 0.5 mi Good I-40 Wbl over Sr1763 North Muddy Creek 0.5 mi Good I-40 Ebl over Sr1763 Muddy Creek 0.5 mi Good Us70 over Muddy Creek 1.2 mi Fair Sr1129 over I-40 1.4 mi Good Sr1549 over Nix Branch 1.4 mi Good I-40 Wbl over Sr1803 1.5 mi Good I-40 Ebl over Sr1803 1.5 mi Good Sr1803 over North Muddy Creek 1.5 mi Poor