Nc281 over Whitewater River
Poor Condition59 years old1,300 vehicles/day
Location
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Transylvania |
| Location | 2.6 Mi.s.jct.sr1150 |
| Carries | Nc281 |
| Crosses | Whitewater River |
| Coordinates | 35.03762, -83.02208 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Poor |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 4 (Poor) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 304.8 ft (92.9 m) |
| Max Span | 60.7 ft (18.5 m) |
| Deck Width | 35.8 ft (10.9 m) |
| Deck Area | 1012.6 sq m |
| Main Spans | 5 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,300 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 7% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 724 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000001750043 |