Reservation Road over Fontana Dam Spillway

Fair Condition80 years old390 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySwain
LocationOn Fontana Dam
CarriesReservation Road
CrossesFontana Dam Spillway
Coordinates35.45167, -83.80167

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length254.9 ft (77.7 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area761.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1946

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic390 (2021)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCode 67
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05G000000991830

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