Low clearance bridges on I-85

36 spots where I-85 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from south to north. The lowest is 14 ft 1 in in North Carolina, 0.6 mi S Junction US 70 Bus. 5 are under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances states reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

15 ft 8 in under Perry Hill Road · I-8515 ft 8 in under S-37-100 · I-8515 ft 7 in under S-4-1170 · I-8515 ft 8 in under S-4-1069 · I-8514 ft 7 in under S-4-236 · I-8515 ft 9 in under S-4-1097 · I-8515 ft 8 in under US 178 · I-8515 ft 10 in under S-4-667 · I-8515 ft 7 in under S-23-435 · I-8515 ft 9 in under S-23-164 · I-8515 ft 8 in under S-42-62 · I-8515 ft 11 in under S-42-242 · I-8515 ft 5 in under S-11-39 · I-8515 ft 10 in under SR2278 · I-8515 ft 11 in under SR1302 · I-8514 ft 11 in under SR2093 · I-8515 ft 6 in under NC7 · I-8515 ft 7 in under SR2000 · I-8515 ft 8 in under Aberdeen Boulevard · I-8515 ft 8 in under NC279 · I-8515 ft 9 in under Beatties Ford · I-8515 ft 9 in under I-77 NBL · I-8515 ft 11 in under NC7 · I-8515 ft 10 in under SR1135 · I-8515 ft 7 in under SR2480 · I-8515 ft 11 in under SR1327 · I-8515 ft 11 in under NC47 · I-8515 ft 10 in under SR1104 · I-8515 ft 11 in under SR2055 · I-8515 ft 11 in under SR1547 · I-8515 ft 11 in under SR1129 · I-8515 ft 3 in under SR1709 · I-8514 ft 1 in under NC86 · I-8515 ft 6 in under SR1135 · I-8514 ft 7 in under Rte 1-95 & Ramp H · I-8514 ft 6 in under Rte. I-95 Ramp-H · I-85