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Bridge conditions in Halifax County, North Carolina

158 inventoried bridges · 3 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

3 of the 158 bridges the federal inventory lists in Halifax County are rated poor; the rest split 62 good and 93 fair.

3 of the 158 bridges in Halifax County, North Carolina, are rated in poor condition (1.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
62 bridges (39.2%) are rated good and 93 (58.9%) fair.
The median Halifax County bridge was built in 1990.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is NC48 over Roanoke River (built 1957), carrying about 10,500 vehicles a day.

Good 39.2% · Fair 58.9% · Poor 1.9% of 158 bridges

Bridges rated poor

Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
NC48 over Roanoke River	1957	10,500	Poor
SR1210 over Martin Swamp	1990	550	Poor
Dixie Street over Chockyotte Creek	1955	100	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I95 over Burnt Coat Swamp	1960	44,000	Fair
I95S. over Rocky Swamp	1965	41,000	Fair
I95 over Quankey Creek	1960	40,500	Fair
I95N. over Rocky Swamp	1965	39,500	Fair
I95 over Trib. of Marsh Swamp	1964	39,500	Fair
I95 over Marsh Swamp	1964	39,500	Fair
I95 over Jacket Swamp	1960	39,000	Fair
I95 over Trib. of Beaverdam Swamp	1964	39,000	Fair
I95 Nbl over Fishing Creek	1966	21,250	Good
I95 Sbl over Fishing Creek	1966	21,250	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.

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