Poor Condition Bridges in North Carolina

1,382 bridges rated Poor condition in North Carolina. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.

Bridges Rated Poor Condition

A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 1,382 such bridges in North Carolina.

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Bridge State Condition Year Built ADT Length
MILL CREEK North Carolina 1989 300 12.4 m
ROSS SWAMP North Carolina 1962 300 7.0 m
BEAVER CREEK North Carolina 1921 300 12.8 m
TRIB. OF MOCCASIN CR. North Carolina 1995 290 7.0 m
NORRIS FORK CREEK North Carolina 1966 290 12.4 m
SNOW CREEK North Carolina 1960 290 12.4 m
COWEE CREEK North Carolina 1961 290 7.9 m
NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR North Carolina 1936 289 29.2 m
LITTLE BUFFALO CREEK North Carolina 1976 280 8.5 m
NORTH FORK IVY CREEK North Carolina 1971 280 12.4 m
ROAN CREEK North Carolina 1958 270 9.4 m
BR. OF BIG ALAMANCE CK. North Carolina 1956 270 7.9 m
DUTCH COVE CREEK North Carolina 1963 270 9.4 m
WHITE CREEK North Carolina 1995 260 8.2 m
CYPRESS SWAMP North Carolina 1994 260 8.2 m
GRASSY CREEK North Carolina 1975 260 9.4 m
BOYLSTON CREEK North Carolina 1960 260 9.1 m
ENO RIVER North Carolina 1958 260 36.8 m
LITTLE BEAVER CREEK North Carolina 1981 250 8.5 m
LITTLE HORSE CREEK North Carolina 1962 250 7.9 m
CANE CREEK North Carolina 1975 250 27.4 m
BIG LAUREL CREEK North Carolina 1960 250 9.4 m
LITTLE CREEK North Carolina 1963 250 9.4 m
BIG HARRIS CREEK North Carolina 1966 250 27.7 m
SHOAL CREEK North Carolina 1963 250 7.0 m
EAST PRONG SLOCUM CRK. North Carolina 1983 250 6.7 m
BEAR SWAMP North Carolina 1966 250 15.8 m
WEST PRONG MORAVIAN CREE North Carolina 1967 250 14.0 m
ALAMANCE CREEK North Carolina 1959 250 23.7 m
LITTLE RIVER North Carolina 1957 250 12.4 m
FINES CREEK North Carolina 1967 250 18.8 m
CUTAWHISKIE SWAMP North Carolina 1955 250 17.6 m
OYSTER CREEK North Carolina 1996 250 7.9 m
CANAL OFF OYSTER CR. North Carolina 1994 250 7.9 m
GRAYS CREEK North Carolina 1964 250 12.4 m
WEST PRONG MORAVIAN CREE North Carolina 1967 250 12.4 m
LAUREL CREEK North Carolina 1965 250 17.3 m
ROARING FORK North Carolina 1951 250 9.7 m
SHUT IN CREEK North Carolina 1960 250 14.3 m
SMITHWICK CREEK North Carolina 1989 250 18.8 m
GRASSY CREEK North Carolina 1981 250 12.8 m
BIG CRABTREE CREEK North Carolina 1952 250 27.7 m
E.FORK BIG CRABTREE CR North Carolina 1979 250 12.4 m
EAST FORK BIG CRABTREE C North Carolina 1964 250 7.9 m
MEAT CAMP CREEK North Carolina 1959 250 7.0 m
NORTH PACOLET RIVER North Carolina 1969 250 39.9 m
LITTLE WHITE OAK CREEK North Carolina 1962 250 14.3 m
WHITEOAK CREEK North Carolina 1970 250 46.3 m
VAUGHN CREEK North Carolina 1968 250 32.3 m
ROCKY RIVER North Carolina 1991 250 13.1 m

About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings

FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.