NC581 over Little River
GoodWayne County, North Carolina · 200 N.JCT.SR1326 · Structure no. 000000001910062
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 222 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC581 over Little River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC581 over Little River in Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2040. The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 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 NC581 over Little River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC581 over Little River 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does NC581 over Little River carry?
About 7,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC581 over Little River?
The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns NC581 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.