US17 US158 over Knobbs Creek
Pasquotank County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US17 US158 over Knobbs Creek in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 21,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 33 of the 56 inventoried bridges in Pasquotank County rated good (58.9%); 2 (3.6%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 745 ft |
| Location | 0.3 Mi N. Jct. US17BUS |
| NBI structure number | 000000001390002 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pasquotank County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR1152 over US17 | 2004 | 20,000 | Good |
| US17N. over Pasquotank River | 1983 | 18,500 | Fair |
| US17S over Pasquotank River | 1983 | 18,500 | Fair |
| US17 over Knobbs Creek | 1993 | 17,000 | Fair |
| NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. | 2004 | 17,000 | Good |
| US17 Bus over Knobbs Creek | 1975 | 13,000 | Fair |
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