Us221 Nc22 over Ut To Catawba River

Fair Condition37 years old13,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMcDowell
Location.3 Mi.n.jct.us70
CarriesUs221 Nc22
CrossesUt To Catawba River
Coordinates35.70989, -82.03702

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length324.8 ft (99 m)
Max Span64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Deck Width79.1 ft (24.1 m)
Deck Area2385.9 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1989

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001110356

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