I26 Lt LN over Nolichucky River

Poor Condition49 years old12,654 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyUnicoi
Location2.2 Mi. S. SR 81
CarriesI26 Lt LN
CrossesNolichucky River
Coordinates36.12710, -82.44334

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck0 (Failed)
Superstructure0 (Failed)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical0 — Bridge closed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length551.2 ft (168 m)
Max Span67.9 ft (20.7 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area2284.8 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1977

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,654 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number86I00260034

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