Sr1135 over French Broad River

Poor Condition69 years old350 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyTransylvania
Location.05 Mi.w.jct.us178
CarriesSr1135
CrossesFrench Broad River
Coordinates35.14597, -82.82698

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length120.7 ft (36.8 m)
Max Span39.7 ft (12.1 m)
Deck Width18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Area202.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1957 (reconstructed 1981)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic350 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001750076

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