Nc49 over Southern Railroad

Poor Condition70 years old25,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMecklenburg
Location0.2 Mi. S. Jct. I77
CarriesNc49
CrossesSouthern Railroad
Coordinates35.18012, -80.88979

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length126.0 ft (38.4 m)
Max Span40.7 ft (12.4 m)
Deck Width73.5 ft (22.4 m)
Deck Area860.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 1965)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,500 (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 Number000000001190088

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