Sr1547 over Winkler Creek

Fair Condition65 years old4,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
Location150 Ft.n.jct.sr1549
CarriesSr1547
CrossesWinkler Creek
Coordinates36.20016, -81.67044

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Max Span44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area130.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1961 (reconstructed 2022)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001890011

Nearby Bridges

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