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US64 over MORRISON CREEK

Map 

Coordinates:
+35.80378, -80.85769
35°48'14" N, 80°51'28" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:US64 over MORRISON CREEK
Structure number:000000000970061
Location:0.2 MI. E. JCT. SR2322
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Minor Arterial (Urban) [16]
Length of largest span:11.2 ft. [3.4 m]
Total length:101.1 ft. [30.8 m]
Roadway width between curbs:22.0 ft. [6.7 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:34.5 ft. [10.5 m]
Skew angle:45°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1955
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18+Mod / HS 20+Mod [6]
Number of main spans:6
Main spans material:Concrete continuous [2]
Main spans design:Culvert [19]
Deck type:Not applicable [N]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:10,000 [as of 2007]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Culvert condition:Deterioration or initial disintegration, minor chloride contamination, cracking with some leaching, or spalls on concrete or masonry walls and slabs. Local minor scouring at curtain walls, wingwalls or pipes. Metal culverts have a smooth curvature, non-symmetrical shape, significant corrosion or moderate pitting. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:45.5 tons [41.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:78.0
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$549,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,500 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Culvert condition:Deterioration or initial disintegration, minor chloride contamination, cracking with some leaching, or spalls on concrete or masonry walls and slabs. Local minor scouring at curtain walls, wingwalls or pipes. Metal culverts have a smooth curvature, non-symmetrical shape, significant corrosion or moderate pitting. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:45.5 tons [41.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:78.0
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$445,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,000 [as of 1990]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Channel protection:Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Culvert condition:Deterioration or initial disintegration, minor chloride contamination, cracking with some leaching, or spalls on concrete or masonry walls and slabs. Local minor scouring at curtain walls, wingwalls or pipes. Metal culverts have a smooth curvature, non-symmetrical shape, significant corrosion or moderate pitting. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:45.5 tons [41.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:77.0

Comments 

US64 over MORRISON CREEK (Iredell County, North Carolina)
Posted May 31, 2012, by David (3montgomery [dot] david [at] gmail [dot] com)

This bridge on US 64 crosses Fourth Creek, not Morrison Creek. Morrison is a tributary joining Fourth Creek approximately one mile WNW of this location.