Highway 581

North Carolina Highway 581

NC 581 travels 72.10 miles north from NC 111 south of Goldsboro to U.S. 401 and NC 56 in the Franklin County seat of Louisburg. The state route bypasses Seymour Johnson Air Force Base west to U.S. 13/117 at South Goldsboro.

The state route turns west from NC 581 Connector, which leads directly onto I-795 north at U.S. 70, to Rosewood. NC 581 heads north again to U.S. 70 and U.S. 70 Bypass/Future I-42 to Pinkney and western Wilson County.

NC 581 continues to the towns of Bailey and Spring Hope, where it combines with U.S. 64 Alternate for 0.55 miles along E Nash Street. The northern extent of NC 581 combines with NC 56 west from Mapleville for 4.30 miles.

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Page Updated Tuesday August 04, 2020.