What did one bridge say to the other? 'You're looking a bit stressed.'
What did one bridge say to the other? 'You're looking a bit stressed.'
Fun fact: Covered bridges were roofed to protect the wood, not the travelers.
over LEITH CREEK
.2MI E.JCT.N.CALEDONA RD.
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This bridge has a Poor overall condition rating of 1 out of 9. This bridge is classified as being in poor condition, meaning one or more structural components have significant deterioration. Poor condition does not mean the bridge is unsafe to drive on, but it does mean repairs or replacement may be needed.
The bridge carries 900 vehicles per day and is 76 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 16.0 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge is likely to be a comfortable crossing for most travelers.
This bridge is 36 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 900 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 27 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1950
76 years old
Structure Type
Steel Girder & Floorbeam
Total Length
36 ft
10.9 m
Deck Width
27 ft
8.1 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
35 ft
longest unsupported section (10.6 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Daily Traffic
900vehicles/day
34.77343°N, 79.44996°W
Steel Girder & Floorbeam
A steel girder bridge relies on large steel I-beams or plate girders as the primary load-bearing members. These bridges can span significant distances and carry heavy loads.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.