US Bridges

I795S over US301

Good

Wilson County, North Carolina · Jct. US117BYP & US301 · Structure no. 000000001950291

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
230 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I795S over US301 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I795S over US301 in Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,500 by 2040. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 50 ft wide.

CarriesI795S
CrossesUS301
LocationJct. US117BYP & US301
RouteInterstate 795
Coordinates35.66943, -77.95811
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.9 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length230 ft (70.1 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,250 (2019)
Projected traffic12,500 by 2040
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 I795S over US301 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is I795S over US301 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 2022.

How much traffic does I795S over US301 carry?

About 6,250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is I795S over US301?

The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns I795S over US301?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.