Sr1315 over Tar Kiln Branch Creek

Good Condition71 years old6,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion
Location0.5 Mi. W. Jct. Nc16
CarriesSr1315
CrossesTar Kiln Branch Creek
Coordinates34.98815, -80.78265

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length36.7 ft (11.2 m)
Max Span34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Deck Width24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Area85.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1955 (reconstructed 1968)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,500 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001790228

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