US17S over Chowan River Trib.
GoodBertie County, North Carolina · 1.5 MI N JCT SR1361 · Structure no. 000000000150161
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,750
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US17S over Chowan River Trib. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US17S over Chowan River Trib. in Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,750 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,500 by 2040. The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US17S over Chowan River Trib. built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is US17S over Chowan River Trib. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does US17S over Chowan River Trib. carry?
About 4,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US17S over Chowan River Trib.?
The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US17S over Chowan River Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.