US Bridges

US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad

Good

Martin County, North Carolina · 0.9 MI E JCT US17 · Structure no. 000000001170244

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
379 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad in Martin County, North Carolina. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 6,250 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,500 by 2040. The structure is 379 ft (115.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUS13N US17N US64E
CrossesCSX Railroad
Location0.9 MI E JCT US17
RouteU.S. Route 13
CountyMartin County
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.83075, -77.05682
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length379 ft (115.5 m)
Longest span118 ft (35.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,250 (2022)
Projected traffic12,500 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad carry?

About 6,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 379 ft (115.5 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (35.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns US13N US17N US64E over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.