Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek
PoorPosted for loadRutherford County, North Carolina · .1 MI.W.JCT.US64 · Structure no. 000000001610131
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 71 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 1996 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek in Rutherford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2040. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (1996 count).
How long is Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Tryon Bay Circle over Cane Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.