I26 over Gorge

Good Condition31 years old10,622 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyUnicoi
Location2.11 Mi From Nc/tn ST LN
CarriesI26
CrossesGorge
Coordinates35.98270, -82.54550

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length510.2 ft (155.5 m)
Max Span227.4 ft (69.3 m)
Deck Width89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Area4260.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1995

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,622 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number86I00260073

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