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SR1557 over Trib.uwharrie River

Randolph County, North Carolina · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR1557 over Trib.uwharrie River in Randolph County, North Carolina, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 185 of the 401 inventoried bridges in Randolph County rated good (46.1%); 7 (1.7%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 81 ft
Location	0.3 Mi. S. Jct. SR3252
NBI structure number	000000001510054
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I85N over Branch of Uwharrie River	1981	141,000	Fair
I85 over Uwharrie River	1981	70,500	Fair
I85N over SR1577 Muddy Creek	1981	35,250	Fair
I85S over SR1577 Muddy Creek	1981	35,250	Fair
I73 I74 US220 over SR3255	1962	34,500	Fair
I73 I74 US220 over Cedar Creek	1964	34,500	Fair