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US1 US401 over I85

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

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

US1 US401 over I85 in Warren 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 deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 39 of the 85 inventoried bridges in Warren County rated fair (45.9%); 5 (5.9%) 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


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 241 ft
Location	0.2 Mi. N. Jct. SR1211
NBI structure number	000000001850002
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I85 over Trib. of Smith Creek	1957	19,500	Good
I85 over Smith Creek	1957	19,500	Fair
I85S over SR1226	2017	19,500	Good
I85 over Cabin Creek	1957	19,500	Fair
I85 over Blue Mud Creek	1957	19,000	Fair
I85 Nbl over SR1226	2016	11,000	Good