US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek
FairSurry County, North Carolina · .3 MI.S.JCT.SR1456 · Structure no. 000000001710081
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 181 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek in Surry County, North Carolina. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 10,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,000 by 2040. The structure is 181 ft (55.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is US601 Nbl over Stewarts 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek carry?
About 10,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek?
The structure is 181 ft (55.1 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US601 Nbl over Stewarts Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.