NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib.
GoodPasquotank County, North Carolina · 0.1 MI.W.JCT.US17BYP · Structure no. 000000001390101
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 683 ft
- 13 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 17,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,000 by 2040. The structure is 683 ft (208.1 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. 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 May 2021.
How much traffic does NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib. carry?
About 17,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib.?
The structure is 683 ft (208.1 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns NC344 over Knobbs Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.