US Bridges

I-95S over US158

Fair

Halifax County, North Carolina · 2.85 MI S JCT NC46 NC186 · Structure no. 000000000830129

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
185 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95S over US158 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95S over US158 in Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 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 20,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,000 by 2040. The structure is 185 ft (56.3 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesI-95S
CrossesUS158
Location2.85 MI S JCT NC46 NC186
RouteInterstate 95
CountyHalifax County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.43072, -77.63018
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length185 ft (56.3 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,000 (2020)
Projected traffic40,000 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95S over US158 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95S over US158 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-95S over US158 carry?

About 20,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-95S over US158?

The structure is 185 ft (56.3 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-95S over US158?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.