Us321 421 over Brushy Fork Creek

Fair Condition71 years old14,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
Location.1 Mi.s.jct.us321 421
CarriesUs321 421
CrossesBrushy Fork Creek
Coordinates36.25240, -81.77117

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Area64.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,500 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001890028

Nearby Bridges

Sr1311 over Brushy Fork 0.7 mi Good Sr1117 over Brushy Fork Creek 0.8 mi Good Sr1213 over Cove Creek 1.0 mi Fair Us321 over Cove Creek 1.1 mi Fair Sr1214 over Cove Creek 1.1 mi Fair Sr1311 over Vanderpool Creek 1.1 mi Fair Sr1215 over Cove Creek 1.2 mi Fair Sr1375 over Brushy Fork 1.5 mi Good Nc194 over Baird Creek 1.6 mi Good Us321 over Brushy Fork Creek 1.6 mi Fair