Us421 Byp. Nbl over Yadkin River

Fair Condition60 years old14,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWilkes
Location0.4 Mi.n.jct.nc268
CarriesUs421 Byp. Nbl
CrossesYadkin River
Coordinates36.14520, -81.17719

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length224.7 ft (68.5 m)
Max Span73.8 ft (22.5 m)
Deck Width30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Area643.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001930067

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