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Westview Drive over US421

Forsyth County, North Carolina · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Westview Drive over US421 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 44 of the 462 inventoried bridges in Forsyth County rated poor (9.5%); 44 (9.5%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 201 ft
Location	0.7 Mi. N. Jct. US158
NBI structure number	000000000670245
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I40 & US311 over Clemmonsville Road	1980	112,000	Fair
I40 Ebl over Salem Creek	1992	98,000	Good
I40 Ebl over NC150 Ramp	1992	98,000	Good
I40 over Bottom Branch	1992	98,000	Fair
US52 US311 over US311	1963	90,000	Poor
I40 over Burke Creek	1991	82,500	Fair