I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek
GoodYadkin County, North Carolina · .9 MI.N.JCT.US421 · Structure no. 000000001970064
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek in Yadkin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 30,000 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,000 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2021.
How much traffic does I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek carry?
About 30,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns I-77 over Ut to South Deep Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.