Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread bridges in North Carolina
One or a few hollow box girders spaced apart beneath the deck, often used for longer spans and curved alignments. North Carolina has 20 of them, 0.1% of its bridges. Nationally this type accounts for 1.4% of all bridges.Compare states for this type.
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread bridges
- 20
- Poor condition
- 5%
- 1 bridges
- Average age
- 52 yrs
- Combined length
- 1 mi
Busiest box beam or girders - single or spread bridges in North Carolina
Top 20 by daily traffic| Bridge | County | Location | Built | Type | Length | Daily traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 74A No. 5140119P0000000 | Buncombe County | 1.2 Miles to Interstate 4 | 1967 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 340 ft | 6,200 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 25A No. 5140120P0000000 | Buncombe County | 3.4 Miles to U.S. Route 7 | 1967 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 220 ft | 6,200 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 25 No. 5140122P0000000 | Buncombe County | 2.9 Miles to Interstate 2 | 1967 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 201 ft | 6,200 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Swannanoa River I-40 & No. 5140118P0000000 | Buncombe County | 1.1 Miles to U.S. Route 7 | 1966 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 993 ft | 5,007 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over French Broad River & Nc No. 5140125P0000000 | Buncombe County | 1.7 Miles to I-26 | 1967 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 925 ft | 5,007 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Ravine No. 5140176P0000000 | Avery County | 2.54 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1987 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 276 ft | 2,300 | Good |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Ravine & Stream No. 5140177P0000000 | Avery County | 2.38 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1987 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 446 ft | 2,300 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Ravine No. 5140178P0000000 | Avery County | 1.98 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1987 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 360 ft | 2,300 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Wilson Creek No. 5140179P0000000 | Avery County | 1.62 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1987 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 380 ft | 2,300 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Springs & Small Stream No. 5140180P0000000 | Avery County | 1.47 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1987 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 379 ft | 2,300 | Fair |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 421 No. 5140091P0000000 | Watauga County | 15.0 Miles from Nc Route | 2001 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 267 ft | 2,300 | Poor |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over Green Mountain Creek No. 5140175P0000000 | Watauga County | 4.66 Miles from U.S. Rout | 1971 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 298 ft | 2,300 | Good |
| Lakeview Drive over Noland Creek No. 5460101P0000000 | Swain County | 6.2 Miles from Beginning | 1971 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 368 ft | 2,000 | Good |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 23/74 & South No. 5140127P0000000 | Haywood County | 10.9 Miles to Nc Route 21 | 1963 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 284 ft | 1,878 | Fair |
| Linville Spur Road over Linville River No. 5140103P0000000 | Burke County | 0.2 Miles East of Blue Ri | 1964 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 81 ft | 1,502 | Good |
| Linville Spur Road over Linville River No. 5140102P0000000 | Burke County | 0.2 Miles East of Blue Ri | 1964 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 81 ft | 1,500 | Good |
| Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 221 No. 5140099P0000000 | Avery County | 7.0 Miles from Us. Route | 1969 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 100 ft | 810 | Fair |
| Cataloochee Entran over Cataloochee Creek No. 5460099P0000000 | Haywood County | 2.9 Miles from NPS Route | 1969 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 183 ft | 50 | Fair |
| Firebreak 3 over Rockfish Creek No. DAPFORBRA0BRD45 | Hoke County | Range GG3 (w) | 1960 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 63 ft | 1 | Fair |
| Firebreak 3 over Juniper Creek No. DAPFORBRA0BRDG4 | Hoke County | Range HH3 (w) Area | 1960 | Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread | 48 ft | 1 | Fair |
Counties with the most
| Avery County | 6 |
| Buncombe County | 5 |
| Watauga County | 2 |
| Haywood County | 2 |
| Burke County | 2 |
| Hoke County | 2 |
| Swain County | 1 |
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