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
UT TO HUNTING CREEK North Carolina 1983 110 6.4 m
CHATTOOGA RIVER North Carolina 1970 110 23.1 m
NORTON MILL CREEK North Carolina 1951 110 8.8 m
UT TO OLD TAYLOR BRANCH North Carolina 1958 110 7.9 m
HUFFMAN BRANCH North Carolina 1964 110 7.9 m
LITTLE FIRST BROAD RIVER North Carolina 1959 110 8.2 m
N.PRONG LEWIS FORK CREEK North Carolina 1995 110 15.2 m
MEADOW CREEK North Carolina 1981 110 7.0 m
TOMS CREEK North Carolina 1975 110 27.7 m
TRIB OF REEDY POND CREEK North Carolina 1960 110 7.9 m
STONE MOUNTAIN CREEK North Carolina 1960 100 7.9 m
NORTH FORK REDDIES RIVER North Carolina 1962 100 15.5 m
REDDIES RIVER North Carolina 1959 100 63.7 m
WHITEOAK CREEK North Carolina 2001 100 10.0 m
HERRING RUN North Carolina 1957 100 21.0 m
BROOMFIELD SWAMP CR North Carolina 1962 100 8.5 m
ROCKY CREEK North Carolina 1961 100 7.6 m
TOMAHAWK CREEK North Carolina 1971 100 8.5 m
HOYLE CREEK North Carolina 2024 100 27.7 m
UT TO LITTLE BEAR CREEK North Carolina 1978 100 7.0 m
UNNAMED CREEK North Carolina 1995 100 7.6 m
CODDLE CREEK North Carolina 1997 100 6.7 m
UT TO KINGS CREEK North Carolina 1959 100 7.9 m
KINGS CREEK North Carolina 1965 100 15.5 m
JONES CREEK North Carolina 1967 100 8.2 m
BOAT ACCESS North Carolina 2019 100 16.7 m
MID. FORK REDDIES RIVER North Carolina 1950 100 15.8 m
SOUTH BUFFALO CREEK North Carolina 1930 100 34.1 m
LITTLE BUGABOO CREEK North Carolina 1971 100 12.4 m
UT TO HUNTING CREEK North Carolina 1979 100 9.1 m
DICKS CREEK North Carolina 1966 100 21.6 m
SPRING BRANCH North Carolina 1969 100 21.0 m
YOUNGS FORK North Carolina 1958 100 9.4 m
LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER North Carolina 1968 100 38.4 m
CULLASAJA RIVER North Carolina 1965 100 39.9 m
JONES CREEK North Carolina 1966 100 10.9 m
TELLICO CREEK North Carolina 1959 100 7.9 m
CHOGA CREEK North Carolina 1950 100 10.9 m
MID. FORK CALIFORNIA CRK North Carolina 1963 100 12.4 m
BIG LAUREL CREEK North Carolina 1956 100 7.9 m
CALVIN CREEK North Carolina 1966 100 9.4 m
BR. OF PETER SWAMP North Carolina 1951 100 18.8 m
UT TO DUCK CREEK North Carolina 1988 100 9.4 m
GREENE CREEK North Carolina 1969 100 9.7 m
ELKIN CREEK North Carolina 1972 100 21.6 m
TAR RIVER North Carolina 1921 100 135.6 m
CANAL SHEPHARDS DITCH North Carolina 1961 100 12.1 m
BRANCH OF HASKETTS CREEK North Carolina 1974 100 6.7 m
CREEK North Carolina 1957 100 10.6 m
HINTON CREEK North Carolina 1974 100 27.7 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.