NC58 over Sapony Creek
FairNash County, North Carolina · 1.0 Mi.S. JCT.SR1145 · Structure no. 000000001270099
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC58 over Sapony Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying NC58 over Sapony Creek in Nash County, North Carolina. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2040. The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC58 over Sapony Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC58 over Sapony Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does NC58 over Sapony Creek carry?
About 4,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is NC58 over Sapony Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.7 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns NC58 over Sapony Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.