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NC33 over Creek Off Tar River

Pitt County, North Carolina · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

NC33 over Creek Off Tar River in Pitt County, North Carolina, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 8,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 70 of the 225 inventoried bridges in Pitt County rated fair (31.1%); 5 (2.2%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	6	Satisfactory condition

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SR1708 over Fork Swamp	2002	40,000	Good
US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow	1973	34,000	Fair
SR1708 over Fork Swamp	2000	33,000	Good
US264ALT;NC33 over Tar River	1973	29,000	Fair
Nc11/nc43/nc903 over Green Mill Run	1955	29,000	Good
US264W Alt NC33EBL over Tar River Overflow	1973	28,000	Good