US Bridges

US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing

Good

Jones County, North Carolina · 2.5 MI N JCT SR1116 · Structure no. 000000001030091

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing in Jones County, North Carolina. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS17N NC58N
CrossesWildlife Crossing
Location2.5 MI N JCT SR1116
RouteU.S. Route 17
Coordinates34.94069, -77.23819
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 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 rating98 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.5 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2020)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing?

The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns US17N NC58N over Wildlife Crossing?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.