Blue Ridge Parkway over U.s. Route 25a

Fair Condition59 years old6,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyBuncombe
Location3.4 Miles To U.s. Route 7
CarriesBlue Ridge Parkway
CrossesU.s. Route 25a
Coordinates35.52481, -82.51844

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length219.8 ft (67 m)
Max Span97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area730.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1967

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerNational Park Service
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number5140120P0000000

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