US17S over Starkys Creek
GoodOnslow County, North Carolina · 0.7 Mi. N. JCT SR1436 · Structure no. 000000001330047
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,250
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US17S over Starkys Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying US17S over Starkys Creek in Onslow County, North Carolina. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 140 ft (42.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US17S over Starkys Creek built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is US17S over Starkys Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US17S over Starkys Creek carry?
About 6,250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US17S over Starkys Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US17S over Starkys Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.