Nc226 over Somey Creek

Fair Condition71 years old1,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyRutherford
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.sr1700
CarriesNc226
CrossesSomey Creek
Coordinates35.53677, -81.79653

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area42.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,700 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001610080

Nearby Bridges

Nc226 over Grayson Creek 0.2 mi Good Sr1726 over Little First Broad River 0.3 mi Fair Sr1729 over Somey Creek 0.6 mi Good Sr1700 over Little First Broad River 0.8 mi Poor Nc226 over N. Fork First Broad Ck 1.3 mi Poor Sr1728 over N.fork First Broad Crk. 1.4 mi Fair Sr1725 over South Creek 1.6 mi Fair Sr1726 over South Creek 1.8 mi Fair Sr1723 over South Creek 2.1 mi Good Sr1726 over First Broad River 2.2 mi Fair