Tom Branch Road over Deep Creek

Good Condition74 years old61 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySwain
LocationAt Intersection With Nps
CarriesTom Branch Road
CrossesDeep Creek
Coordinates35.46417, -83.43397

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area50.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1952 (reconstructed 1999)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic61 (2009)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerNational Park Service
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number5460106P0000000

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