US Bridges

Delishi Road over Little River

GoodPosted for load

Harnett County, North Carolina · Range NTA6 (w) · Structure no. DAPFORBRA0000U2

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1
2024 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Delishi Road over Little River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Delishi Road over Little River in Harnett County, North Carolina. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2 by 2046. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDelishi Road
CrossesLittle River
LocationRange NTA6 (w)
Coordinates35.18542, -79.05549
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating22.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2024)
Projected traffic2 by 2046
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Delishi Road over Little River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Delishi Road over Little 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Delishi Road over Little River carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Delishi Road over Little River?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Delishi Road over Little River?

It is owned by the Army.