Nfa 1388 (sa 1020) over Watauga River

Fair Condition44 years old2,857 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyCarter
Location0.1 M S Of Sr91
CarriesNfa 1388 (sa 1020)
CrossesWatauga River
Coordinates36.36755, -82.16835

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length270.7 ft (82.5 m)
Max Span90.2 ft (27.5 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area1006.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,857 (2021)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number10F00320001

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