I-77 over Little Fisher River
FairSurry County, North Carolina · .3 MI.N.JCT.NC89 · Structure no. 000000001710207
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 44 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-77 over Little Fisher River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-77 over Little Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,000 by 2040. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-77 over Little Fisher River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-77 over Little Fisher River 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 I-77 over Little Fisher River carry?
About 21,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I-77 over Little Fisher River?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).
Who owns I-77 over Little Fisher River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.