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US129 over SANTEETLAH LAKE

Graham County, North Carolina

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Coordinates:
+35.36428, -83.83627
35°21'51" N, 83°50'11" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:US129 over SANTEETLAH LAKE
Structure number:000000000750010
Location:25 FT.N.JCT.SR1144
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Minor Arterial (Rural) [06]
Length of largest span:118.1 ft. [36.0 m]
Total length:479.0 ft. [146.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:33.5 ft. [10.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:36.4 ft. [11.1 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1968
Year reconstructed:2010
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 9 / H 10 [1]
Number of main spans:4
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]

Latest Available Inspection: July 2017

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:2,700 [as of 2015]
Truck traffic:8% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck geometry appraisal:Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Water adequacy appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:Navigation protection not required [1]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Sufficiency rating:80.5

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
July 2017FairGoodFairFair270080.5
July 2015FairGoodGoodFair270086.6
July 2013FairGoodGoodFair270086.6
July 2011FairGoodGoodFair250086.6
July 2009FairFairGoodGood280096.6
November 2007FairSatisfactoryGoodGood220097.7
September 2005FairSatisfactoryGoodGood220097.7
July 2003FairSatisfactoryGoodGood190098.7
August 2001FairSatisfactoryGoodGood180098.7
August 1999FairSatisfactoryGoodGood210097.7
July 1991GoodGoodVery GoodGood80094.8