US Bridges

US158 over Yadkin River

Good

Davie County, North Carolina · 1.4 Mi. E. Jct. NC801 · Structure no. 000000000590035

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,151 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US158 over Yadkin River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US158 over Yadkin River in Davie County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,000 by 2040. The structure is 1,151 ft (350.8 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS158
CrossesYadkin River
Location1.4 Mi. E. Jct. NC801
RouteU.S. Route 158
Coordinates36.01419, -80.41765
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating40.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadH 10
Structure length1,151 ft (350.8 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2021)
Projected traffic29,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US158 over Yadkin River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US158 over Yadkin River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US158 over Yadkin River carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US158 over Yadkin River?

The structure is 1,151 ft (350.8 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns US158 over Yadkin River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.