Us321 over Cove Creek

Fair Condition13 years old4,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
Location.1 Mi.n.jct.sr1233
CarriesUs321
CrossesCove Creek
Coordinates36.25377, -81.79045

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length99.7 ft (30.4 m)
Max Span95.8 ft (29.2 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area416.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built2013

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,500 (2019)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001890029

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