US17 Bus. over Shallote River
FairBrunswick County, North Carolina · 0.2 MI.N.JCT.NC130 · Structure no. 000000000190045
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1957
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 22,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US17 Bus. over Shallote River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US17 Bus. over Shallote River in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 96 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 22,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,000 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US17 Bus. over Shallote River built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.
What condition is US17 Bus. over Shallote River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does US17 Bus. over Shallote River carry?
About 22,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US17 Bus. over Shallote River?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns US17 Bus. over Shallote River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.