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
PONDER CREEK North Carolina 1976 200 12.8 m
IVY GAP BRANCH North Carolina 1976 200 7.0 m
BONE CAMP CREEK North Carolina 1951 200 24.6 m
CANE CREEK North Carolina 1922 200 38.7 m
LITTLE ROCK CREEK North Carolina 1970 200 14.3 m
CANE CREEK North Carolina 1962 200 15.5 m
REUBEN CREEK North Carolina 1952 200 7.0 m
LITTLE CRANE CREEK North Carolina 1996 200 10.0 m
PINCH GUT CREEK North Carolina 1979 200 6.7 m
CHAMP CREEK North Carolina 1991 200 7.0 m
FORBUSH CREEK North Carolina 1961 190 9.4 m
N FORK TAR RIVER North Carolina 1955 190 21.6 m
POTT CREEK North Carolina 1967 190 27.7 m
SPARKS CREEK North Carolina 1965 190 27.7 m
BUFFALO CREEK North Carolina 1957 190 10.6 m
LONG CREEK North Carolina 1950 190 77.4 m
BIG HORSE CREEK North Carolina 1962 180 27.4 m
CAMP CREEK North Carolina 1950 180 7.9 m
KENNEDY MILL CREEK North Carolina 1974 180 7.9 m
TULULA CREEK North Carolina 1960 180 9.4 m
QUEENS CREEK North Carolina 1940 180 9.4 m
LITTLE CREEK North Carolina 1975 180 9.1 m
W. FORK PINE SWAMP CREEK North Carolina 1961 170 18.5 m
HINTON CREEK North Carolina 1940 170 18.2 m
PRONG OF BEAR SWAMP CREE North Carolina 1959 170 10.9 m
SNOW CREEK North Carolina 1965 170 32.3 m
LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER North Carolina 1960 170 21.6 m
MIDDLE CREEK North Carolina 1959 170 9.7 m
N. FORK COWEETA CREEK North Carolina 1965 170 7.9 m
WALLACE BRANCH CREEK North Carolina 1991 170 9.7 m
EAST BRANCH MOUNTAIN CRK North Carolina 1962 170 27.7 m
EAST BRANCH MOUNTAIN CRK North Carolina 1960 170 10.9 m
NORTH FORK NEW RIVER North Carolina 1972 160 28.0 m
ROCKY BRANCH North Carolina 1979 160 7.0 m
BEAVER DAM SWAMP North Carolina 1958 160 10.9 m
FAR CREEK North Carolina 1958 160 10.9 m
GRASSY FORK CREEK North Carolina 1990 160 10.9 m
LITTLE HUNTING CREEK North Carolina 1961 160 9.4 m
TURTLE POND CREEK North Carolina 1961 160 9.4 m
UT TO TELLICO CREEK North Carolina 1960 160 7.6 m
BLACKSTOCK BRANCH North Carolina 1963 160 10.9 m
WOOLSEY BRANCH North Carolina 1963 160 8.2 m
BR. OF KIRBYS CREEK North Carolina 1979 160 14.0 m
LITTLE HELTON CREEK North Carolina 1978 150 13.4 m
COLE CREEK North Carolina 1975 150 41.1 m
HOLLOW POPLAR CREEK North Carolina 1995 150 9.4 m
PIGEON ROOST CREEK North Carolina 1963 150 10.0 m
PIGEON ROOST CREEK North Carolina 1971 150 12.8 m
PIGEONROOST CREEK North Carolina 1972 150 11.5 m
TRIB.OF LITTLE SAPONY North Carolina 1983 150 6.4 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.