Us74 over Banks Channel
Poor Condition69 years old10,000 vehicles/day
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover |
| Location | 0.8 Mi. W. Of Jct. Us76 |
| Carries | Us74 |
| Crosses | Banks Channel |
| Coordinates | 34.36853, -78.32799 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 4 (Poor) |
| Superstructure | 4 (Poor) |
| Substructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Tee Beam |
| Total Length | 615.8 ft (187.7 m) |
| Max Span | 36.7 ft (11.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 40.0 ft (12.2 m) |
| Deck Area | 2289.9 sq m |
| Main Spans | 16 |
| Year Built | 1957 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 10,000 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 6% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 125 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000001290024 |