US17BUS over Mill Creek
GoodPerquimans County, North Carolina · 0.1M. N. Jct. NC37 · Structure no. 000000001430019
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US17BUS over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying US17BUS over Mill Creek in Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,000 by 2040. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US17BUS over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is US17BUS over Mill 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US17BUS over Mill Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US17BUS over Mill Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US17BUS over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.