Bridge conditions in Harnett County, North Carolina
137 inventoried bridges · 5 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
5 of the 137 bridges the federal inventory lists in Harnett County are rated poor; the rest split 82 good and 50 fair.
- 5 of the 137 bridges in Harnett County, North Carolina, are rated in poor condition (3.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 82 bridges (59.9%) are rated good and 50 (36.5%) fair.
- The median Harnett County bridge was built in 1989.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is I95S over US421 NC55 (built 1955), carrying about 25,500 vehicles a day.
Good 59.9% · Fair 36.5% · Poor 3.6% of 137 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| I95S over US421 NC55 | 1955 | 25,500 | Poor |
| SR1793 over I95 | 1954 | 6,000 | Poor |
| Abandon Railroad over Overhills Lake | 1960 | 2 | Poor |
| Trail over Muddy Creek | 1960 | 1 | Poor |
| Firebreak 2 over Flat Creek | 1960 | 1 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I95 over Stoney Run | 1965 | 51,500 | Fair |
| I95N over US421 NC55 | 1955 | 25,500 | Fair |
| I95S over US421 NC55 | 1955 | 25,500 | Poor |
| NC87 over Gum Swamp | 1928 | 24,500 | Fair |
| NC87 over Cypress Creek | 1928 | 24,500 | Fair |
| US421 NC27 over West Buies Creek | 1958 | 18,000 | Good |
| US 421 Nc 27 over Buies Creek | 1958 | 17,000 | Fair |
| US401S over Cape Fear River | 2013 | 15,750 | Good |
| US421S NC55 over Dunn-erwin Rail Trail | 1957 | 14,500 | Fair |
| US401 421 NC27 210 over Cape Fear River | 1993 | 14,250 | 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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