Us17 over Palmetto Swamp

Fair Condition73 years old6,300 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyCraven
Location1.5 Mi N Jct SR 1640
CarriesUs17
CrossesPalmetto Swamp
Coordinates35.35631, -77.15066

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length33.8 ft (10.3 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Area90.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1953

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,300 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000490063

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