Nc261 over Fall Creek

Poor Condition72 years old800 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyMitchell
Location.8 Mi.n.jct.sr1345
CarriesNc261
CrossesFall Creek
Coordinates36.07420, -82.10005

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Culvert4 (Poor)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span6.9 ft (2.1 m)
Deck Area36.5 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1954

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic800 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001210025

Nearby Bridges

Sr1346 over Fall Creek 0.6 mi Fair Nc261 over Reuben Creek 0.7 mi Poor Sr1345 over Charles Creek 0.7 mi Fair Sr1223 over Green Creek 0.8 mi Fair Sr1223 over Greene Creek 0.9 mi Poor Sr1223 over Little Rock Creek 1.2 mi Poor Sr1223 over Green Creek 1.3 mi Fair Nc261 over Little Rock Creek 3.3 mi Fair Sr1132 over Jerry Creek 3.4 mi Good Sr1132 over Roaring Creek 3.4 mi Fair