US17BYP over Pembroke Creek
GoodChowan County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi.N. of JCT.US17BUS. · Structure no. 000000000410022
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 301 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,850
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US17BYP over Pembroke Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US17BYP over Pembroke Creek in Chowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 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 4,850 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,700 by 2040. The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US17BYP over Pembroke Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is US17BYP over Pembroke Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US17BYP over Pembroke Creek carry?
About 4,850 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US17BYP over Pembroke Creek?
The structure is 301 ft (91.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US17BYP over Pembroke Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.