NC57 over Satterfield Creek
FairPerson County, North Carolina · 0.8 MI.S.SR1343 · Structure no. 000000001450003
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC57 over Satterfield Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying NC57 over Satterfield Creek in Person County, North Carolina. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 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 5 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 5,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,600 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC57 over Satterfield Creek built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC57 over Satterfield 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does NC57 over Satterfield Creek carry?
About 5,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is NC57 over Satterfield Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns NC57 over Satterfield Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.