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NC160 over SOUTHERN R/R

Map 

Coordinates:
+35.20909, -80.91267
35°12'33" N, 80°54'46" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:NC160 over SOUTHERN R/R
Structure number:000000001190054
Location:0.6 MI. N. JCT. US521
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:53.2 ft. [16.2 m]
Total length:136.2 ft. [41.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:51.8 ft. [15.8 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:65.0 ft. [19.8 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:22.0 ft. [6.7 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1956
Year reconstructed:1969
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 13.5 / HS 15 [3]
Number of main spans:3
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:9,500 [as of 2004]
Truck traffic:12% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:21.8 tons [19.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:12.9 tons [11.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:11.4
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$957,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:10,500 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:12% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:58.4 tons [53.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:78.2

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,500 [as of 1988]
Truck traffic:12% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:38.6 tons [35.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:20.8 tons [18.9 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:59.4
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$604,000