Wilson County Bridge Report Card

Wilson County scores 94 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A94 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Wilson County, North Carolina

Wilson County has 194 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 4 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.1% is at or below the 7.1% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 29,150 daily vehicle crossings.

194Total Bridges

4Poor (2.1%)

84Fair (43.3%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.1%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.1% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

29,150daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Wilson County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 94/100 (A). The county has 194 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 4 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 29,150 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	2.1%	4.1
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	2.8% of measured traffic	2.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	41 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,059,550 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	2.1%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.1%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	41 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	29,150 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeUs301 over Contentnea Creek — 20,000 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeSr1368 over Rocky Fork Creek — built in 1921 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Wilson County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Wilson County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Us301 over Contentnea Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	20,000	1947
Nc58 over Branch Of Toisnot Swamp	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	6,100	1957
Sr1602 over Sandy Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,700	1960
Sr1428 over Trib. Of White Swamp	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	350	1952
I 95 Sbl over Norfolk Southern	High traffic	Fair	34,500	1978
I795 Us264 over Mill Branch	High traffic	Fair	30,500	2002
I95 over Little Swamp	High traffic	Good	28,500	1977
Us264 over Bloomery Swamp	High traffic	Fair	23,500	1969
Us264alt over I95	High traffic	Fair	23,500	1977
I587 over Toisnet Swamp	High traffic	Good	22,500	1985

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.