Lyman St. over French Broad Branch
GoodBuncombe County, North Carolina · .01 Mi.N.Jct.Old Lyman ST · Structure no. 000000000210904
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lyman St. over French Broad Branch is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Lyman St. over French Broad Branch in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,200 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lyman St. over French Broad Branch built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lyman St. over French Broad Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Lyman St. over French Broad Branch carry?
About 8,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Lyman St. over French Broad Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns Lyman St. over French Broad Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.