US Bridges

E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek

Fair

Buncombe County, North Carolina · 0.25 Mi. W. Jct. SR3414 · Structure no. 000000000210052

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
1989 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesE.Oakview Rd.
CrossesHominy Creek
Location0.25 Mi. W. Jct. SR3414
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates35.55403, -82.60371
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (1989)
Projected traffic100 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (1989 count).

How long is E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns E.Oakview Rd. over Hominy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.