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Every bridge in Watauga County, North Carolina

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202 inventoried bridges, busiest first

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

Watauga County, North Carolina, has 202 bridges in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory: 87 rated good, 96 fair, and 19 poor (as of August 20, 2026).
This index lists every one of them, busiest first; each links to its own condition record.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US221 321 over Winkler Creek	1947	42,000	Fair
NC105 over Boone Creek	1964	30,000	Good
NC105 over Hodges Creek	1954	30,000	Good
US221 421 over South Fork New River	1990	27,000	Fair
US221 US32 over Mid. Fork S. Fork New Rv	1949	22,500	Fair
US221 US32 over Middle Fork S.fork Newrv	1949	21,000	Fair
NC105 over Laurel Fork Creek	1956	19,000	Fair
US221 321 over Mid.fork S.fork New Rvr.	1971	18,500	Fair
US221 321 over Mid.fork S.fork New Rv	1981	18,000	Good
US221 US321 over Mid. Fork S. Fork New Rv	1980	16,500	Good
NC105 over Watauga River	1955	15,000	Poor
US321 over Brushy Fork Creek	1940	15,000	Fair
US321 421 over Brushy Fork Creek	1955	14,500	Fair
US421/US221 over Gap Creek	2022	14,500	Good
NC105 over Valley Creek	1960	13,000	Good
SR1522 over Mid. Fork S. Fork New Rv	2004	12,500	Fair
State Farm Road over Winkler Creek	1961	11,500	Fair
US221 421 over Gap Creek	2004	11,000	Fair
US221 over Ut to Gap Creek	1960	10,500	Good
US421 over Ut to Stony Fork Creek	1954	9,900	Fair
NC194 over Howard Creek	1973	8,500	Fair
US221 over US421	2022	5,250	Good
SR1547 over Winkler Creek	1961	4,800	Fair
US321 over Cove Creek	2013	4,500	Fair
SR1547 over Hodges Creek	1976	4,300	Fair
US321 over East Fork Cove Creek	1950	4,300	Fair
SR1547 over Boone Creek	2002	4,000	Good
NC194 over Meat Camp Creek	1995	3,300	Good
US321 over Laurel Creek	1952	3,300	Fair
US321 over Watauga River	1986	3,300	Fair
SR1112 over Dutch Creek	1982	3,100	Fair
SR1306 over Howard Creek	2004	2,400	Good
Access Ramp to U.S over Middle Fork New River	1957	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Bamboo Road	1941	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Boone Fork	1971	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Goshen Creek	1950	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Goshen Creek	1950	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Goshen Creek	1950	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Goshen Creek & Nc Route	1949	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Green Mountain Creek	1971	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over Holloway Road	1969	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over Middle Fork New River	1955	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Nc Route 1505	1958	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over Nc Route 1508	1958	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over Price Lake Dam	1960	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over Shulls Mill Road	1957	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over Sims Creek	1957	2,300	Fair
Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 321	1982	2,300	Good
Blue Ridge Parkway over U.S. Route 421	2001	2,300	Poor
SR1533 over Aho Branch Creek	2000	2,300	Good
SR1533 over Mid.fork S.fork New Rvr.	2021	2,300	Good
NC194 over Watauga River	1978	2,000	Fair
SR1109 over Laurel Fork	2018	2,000	Good
SR1113 over Upper Laurel Fork Creek	1968	2,000	Poor
NC194 over Crab Orchard Creek	1997	1,900	Good
Blue Ridge Pkwy. over US221 US321	1982	1,800	Good
SR1524 over E.fork S.fork New River	1984	1,800	Fair
SR1524 over E.fork.s.fork New River	1962	1,800	Fair
NC194 over Rittle Fork Creek	1960	1,700	Good
SR1335 over Meat Camp Creek	1978	1,700	Fair
SR1335 over Meat Camp Creek	2012	1,700	Good
SR1335 over Meat Camp Creek	1984	1,700	Fair
SR1526 over Joes Creek	1960	1,700	Fair
SR1557 over Watauga River	1966	1,700	Fair
SR1350 over Rittle Fork Creek	1992	1,600	Good
SR1549 over Flannery Fork Creek	1988	1,600	Fair
SR1557 over Lance Creek	2017	1,500	Good
SR1549 over Winkler Creek	2004	1,400	Good
SR1117 over Brushy Fork Creek	2005	1,300	Good
SR1522 over E.fork S.fork New River.	2004	1,200	Good
SR1134 over Dutch Creek	1990	1,100	Good
SR1202 over Beaverdam Creek	1963	1,100	Fair
SR1202 over Watauga River	1962	1,100	Poor
SR1201 over Rube Creek	1985	1,000	Fair
SR1560 over Moody Mill Creek	1962	1,000	Fair
SR1359 over Meadow Creek	1974	950	Poor
SR1559 over Watauga River	2014	930	Good
SR1306 over Cove Creek	2012	910	Good
SR1505 over Stony Fork Creek	2001	870	Good
NC194 over Baird Creek	1995	800	Fair
NC194 over Baird Creek	2011	800	Good
NC194 over Baird Creek	2011	800	Good
SR1306 over Sharp Creek	1995	800	Poor
SR1340 over Meat Camp Creek	2007	800	Good
SR1340 over Meat Camp Creek	2011	800	Good
SR1340 over North Fork New River	2019	800	Good
SR1340 over Meat Camp Creek	2007	790	Good
SR 1526 over Joes Creek	1999	780	Good
SR1213 over Cove Creek	1959	770	Fair
SR1355 over Pine Run Creek	2016	770	Fair
SR1355 over South Fork New River	2002	770	Good
Meadowview Drive over Boone Creek	1970	750	Fair
NC194 over Elk Creek	1960	700	Fair
NC194 over Pine Orchard Creek	1960	700	Fair
SR1540 over Middle Fork South Fork N	2021	680	Good
SR1541 over Middle Fork S.frk.new Rv	2008	680	Good
NC194 over Baird Creek	1995	600	Good
NC194 over Baird Creek	2011	600	Good
SR1333 over Meat Camp Creek	1969	600	Fair
SR1328 over Howard Creek	1969	590	Fair
SR1134 over Dutch Creek	1966	580	Fair
SR1351 over Grassy Creek	2019	580	Good
SR1136 over Clark Creek	2002	570	Good
SR1136 over Craborchard Creek	1992	570	Good
SR1136 over Dutch Creek	1988	570	Fair
SR1142 over Brushy Fork Creek	1958	550	Poor
SR1233 over Cove Creek	2009	520	Good
SR1134 over Dutch Creek	1979	500	Poor
SR1306 over Sharp Creek	1995	500	Fair
SR1222 over Rube Creek	2019	450	Good
SR1114 over Watauga River	1964	440	Fair
SR1323 over Howard Creek	1978	440	Fair
SR 1122 over Ut to Watauga River	2019	430	Good
SR1134 over Dutch Creek	1980	430	Good
SR1182 over Craborchard Creek	2004	430	Fair
SR1200 over Watauga River	2005	400	Poor
SR1580 over Watauga River	1994	400	Good
SR1211 over Beaverdam Creek	1959	390	Fair
SR1201 over Forest Grove Creek	1988	380	Fair
SR1201 over Little Beaverdam Creek	1951	380	Fair
SR1351 over Grassy Creek	2019	370	Good
SR1508 over Elk Creek	2019	370	Good
SR1508 over Elk Creek	1974	370	Poor
SR1508 over Elk Creek	1975	370	Poor
SR1508 over Elk Creek	1976	370	Fair
SR1508 over Laurel Creek	2003	370	Good
SR1311 over Vanderpool Creek	1961	350	Fair
SR1594 over Watauga River	1965	350	Poor
SR1301 over Cove Creek	2015	330	Good
SR1542 over Mid.fork S.fork New Rvr.	2005	330	Good
SR1121 over Watauga River	1984	320	Fair
Cornish Road over Middle Fork Creek	1997	300	Good
Meadowview Drive over Winkler Creek	1922	300	Fair
SR1221 over Little Beaverdam Crk.	2007	300	Good
SR1337 over Norris Fork Creek	1966	290	Poor
SR1201 over Forest Grove Creek	1996	270	Fair
SR1311 over Brushy Fork	1998	270	Good
SR1123 over Laurel Creek	2016	260	Fair
SR1123 over Laurel Creek	1998	250	Fair
SR1123 over Laurel Creek	1963	250	Fair
SR1123 over Laurel Creek	1965	250	Poor
SR1339 over Meat Camp Creek	1959	250	Poor
SR1303 over Cove Creek	1998	240	Good
SR1337 over Meat Camp Creek	2015	240	Good
SR1308 over Sharp Creek	1979	200	Fair
SR1149 over Cove Creek	2007	190	Fair
SR1352 over South Fork New River	1985	190	Good
SR1336 over Norris Creek	2024	180	Good
SR1215 over Cove Creek	1968	170	Fair
Casey Lane over South Fork New River	2024	160	Fair
SR1225 over Little Beaverdam Creek	2015	160	Good
SR1225 over Little Beaverdam Crk.	1996	160	Fair
SR1223 over Little Beaverdam Creek	2015	150	Good
SR1510 over Elk Creek	1961	150	Fair
SR1131 over Pigeonroost Creek	2005	140	Fair
SR1130 over Laurel Creek	2016	130	Good
SR1209 over Beaver Dam Creek	2019	130	Good
SR1331 over Meat Camp Creek	1983	120	Good
SR1351 over Grassy Creek	2019	120	Good
SR1351 over Grassy Creek	2018	120	Good
SR1351 over S.f.new Rvr & Non-system	2011	120	Good
SR1351 over South Fork New River	1967	120	Poor
SR1331 over South Fork New River	2013	115	Good
Buckeye Lake Road over Buckeye Creek	1986	100	Poor
Hunting Hills Lane over South Fork New River	1970	100	Fair
SR1153 over Beech Creek	2009	100	Good
SR1217 over Cove Creek	1958	100	Fair
SR1227 over North Fork Cove Creek	1962	100	Poor
SR1304 over Cove Creek	2018	100	Good
SR1324 over Cobb Creek	1975	100	Fair
SR1338 over Meat Camp Creek	1964	100	Good
SR1347 over Elk Creek	2016	100	Fair
SR1369 over Pine Orchard Creek	2011	100	Good
SR1561 over Boone Fork Creek	1966	100	Good
Wilson Dr. over Hodges Creek	1977	100	Fair
SR1305 over Cove Creek	2013	90	Good
SR1305 over Sawyer Creek	1996	90	Fair
SR1321 over Howard Creek	1978	80	Fair
SR1598 over Watauga River	2009	80	Good
SR1132 over Craborchard Creek	1960	70	Fair
SR1395 over Meat Camp Creek	2012	70	Good
SR1570 over Clear Branch	2015	70	Good
SR1570 over Elk Creek	1962	70	Fair
SR1158 over Dutch Creek	1988	60	Fair
SR1362 over Ut to Stony Fork Creek	1965	60	Poor
SR1139 over Beech Creek	1967	50	Fair
SR1344 over Haskin Fork Creek	1967	50	Fair
SR1500 over Stony Fork	1960	50	Fair
SR1500 over Stony Fork Creek	1964	50	Fair
SR1500 over Stony Fork Creek	1960	50	Fair
SR1500 over Stony Fork Creek	1960	50	Good
SR1111 over Laurel Fork Creek	2007	40	Good
SR1126 over Beech Creek	1951	40	Fair
SR1152 over Craborchard Creek	1965	40	Fair
SR1154 over Laurel Creek	2006	40	Good
SR1356 over Meat Camp Creek	1965	40	Fair
SR1365 over North Fork Sawyer Creek	2005	40	Fair
SR1375 over Brushy Fork	2015	40	Good
SR1103 over Watauga River	2014	30	Fair
SR1232 over Forest Grove Creek	1996	30	Fair
SR1507 over Gap Creek	1981	30	Fair
SR1214 over Cove Creek	1952	20	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025.

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