South
U.S. 17 advances south from U.S. 17 Business at Chocowinity eight miles to Wilmar and 32 miles to New Bern.
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The Beaufort County Rest Area lies just off U.S. 17 along Harding Road (SR 1150).
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A U-turn connects residences on the west side of U.S. 17 with the highway northbound back toward Harding Road.
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Continuing south from the J-turn intersection with Frederick Road (SR 1155) west.
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A J-turn intersection joins U.S. 17 with W and E Barr Road (SR 1152).
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Reassurance marker south of Barr Road and the settlement of Hackney.
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New Bern lies 29 miles south of U.S. 17 at Possum Track Road (SR 1127).
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U.S. 17 reduces to two lanes 0.53 miles south of Possum Track Road (SR 1127).
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NC 102 travels 22.37 miles overall west from U.S. 17 to Calico, Ayden and NC 903 near the Greene County line.
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U.S. 17 enters Craven County at the community of Wilmar.
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Reassurance marker south of the intersection with Kite Town Road west and Irene Drive east at SR 1644.
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Old Washington Road (SR 1641) branches east from U.S. 17 ahead of this shield assembly. SR 1641 returns to U.S. 17 in 3.04 miles.
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Gray Road (SR 1640) stems 1.43 miles from U.S. 17 to Lewis Road (SR 1638).
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U.S. 17 splits with U.S. 17 Business into Vanceboro south of Mile Road (SR 1646) west.
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U.S. 17 Business follows Main Street south 4.20 miles through the town of Vanceboro.
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Although with just two lanes, U.S. 17 bypasses Vanceboro to the east across Mauls Swamp.
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Old Washington Road (SR 1641) crosses paths with U.S. 17 again southwest to Main Street ahead of this shield assembly.
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U.S. 17 advances south across Mauls Swamp from SR 1638 (Mauls Swamp Road).
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Mill Pond Road (SR 1637) extends north from Mill Avenue to meet U.S. 17 opposite Alligator Road ahead of this reassurance marker.
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U.S. 17 south of Old Brick Road (SR 1628).
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NC 43 combines with U.S. 17 Business 2.22 miles south from Vanceboro to merge with U.S. 17.
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NC 43 travels northwest from Vanceboro to Calico and Greenville.
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U.S. 17 Business (Main Street) concludes at a wye intersection with U.S. 17/NC 43.
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South
NC 43 overlaps with U.S. 17 south 3.36 miles to Weyerhaeuser Road.
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U.S. 17/NC 43 south at SR 1436 (Willis Neck Road south / Buck Road north).
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NC 43 provides a bypass of New Bern west across the Neuse River.
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Initially following Weyerhauser Road, NC 43 runs 10.70 miles south to U.S. 70/Future I-42 on the outskirts of New Bern.
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U.S. 17 meets Askins Brick Road (SR 1434) south and Aurora Road (SR 1003) east at Askin.
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U.S. 17 south of Gaskins Road (SR 1619) and Antioch Road (SR 1433).
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U.S. 17 expands into a four lane, divided highway ahead of the south end of Antioch Road (SR 1433).
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Old Vanceboro Road (SR 1616) loops east from U.S. 17 ahead of this shield assembly.
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Shifting close to the parallel Neuse River, U.S. 17 enters the town of Bridgeton.
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A trumpet interchange joins U.S. 17 with NC 55 east one mile south of Academy Street in Bridgeton.
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NC 55 spurs east from Bridgeton to the Pamlico County seat of Bayoro and Oriental along the Neuse River.
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A 193 mile route, NC 55 travels west from New Bern to Kinston, Cary and Durham.
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West
The succeeding exit from U.S. 17 south is with U.S. 70 east and E Front Street to Downtown New Bern.
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NC 55 west combines with U.S. 17 south across The Neuse River Bridge to U.S. 70 and the city of New Bern.
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Measuring 9,926 feet in length, the Neuse River Bridge was completed in 2003.1
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The Neuse River Bridge rises to a height of 65.6 feet over the navigation channel.1
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U.S. 70 connects with U.S. 17/NC 55 along an arterial route north through James City.
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Exit 417 separates from U.S. 17/NC 55 for U.S. 70 east to Havelock and Morehead City and E Front Street in New Bern.
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The cloverstack interchange (Exit 417) with U.S. 70/Future I-42 is partially over the Neuse River.
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U.S. 17 south / NC 55 west merge with U.S. 70/Future I-42 along an elevated roadway preceding the Trent River.
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Sources:
- US 17 NC55 over NEUSE R. US70, Craven County, North Carolina. BridgeReports.com
Photo Credits:
12/30/17 by AARoads
Connect with:
U.S. 70
Page Updated 08-03-2020.