Bridge conditions in Surry County, North Carolina
309 inventoried bridges · 26 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Surry County tracks close to typical: 26 of its 309 inventoried bridges (8.4%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 26 of the 309 bridges in Surry County, North Carolina, are rated in poor condition (8.4%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 93 bridges (30.1%) are rated good and 190 (61.5%) fair.
- The median Surry County bridge was built in 1976.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US52 over Grassy Creek (built 1962), carrying about 28,500 vehicles a day.
Good 30.1% · Fair 61.5% · Poor 8.4% of 309 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US52 over Grassy Creek | 1962 | 28,500 | Poor |
| US52 Sbl over Toms Creek | 1960 | 15,750 | Poor |
| I-77 Nbl over NC268 Sou.rr Yadkin Rvr. | 1965 | 15,250 | Poor |
| US52 Sbl over Sou. RR Heatherly Creek | 1960 | 13,500 | Poor |
| US52 Nbl over Toms Creek | 1960 | 13,500 | Poor |
| US21B over Yadkin River | 1971 | 12,000 | Poor |
| NC89 over Beaverdam Creek | 1936 | 5,400 | Poor |
| SR1856 Sbl over Toms Creek | 1932 | 3,800 | Poor |
| SR1100 over Ut to Beaver Creek | 1952 | 1,000 | Poor |
| SR2080 over Ararat River | 1960 | 900 | Poor |
| SR1953 over Toms Creek | 1968 | 700 | Poor |
| SR1330 over Mitchell River | 1990 | 650 | Poor |
| SR1338 over Fisher River | 1962 | 600 | Poor |
| SR1338 over Endicott Creek | 1965 | 450 | Poor |
| SR1407 over Sage Creek | 1985 | 450 | Poor |
| SR1408 over Ramey Creek | 1976 | 400 | Poor |
| SR2018 over Flat Shoal Creek | 1968 | 400 | Poor |
| SR1620 over Moores Fork Creek | 1969 | 300 | Poor |
| SR1123 over Snow Creek | 1960 | 290 | Poor |
| SR2200 over Little Beaver Creek | 1981 | 250 | Poor |
| SR1740 over Champ Creek | 1991 | 200 | Poor |
| SR1122 over Little Creek | 1968 | 150 | Poor |
| SR1103 over Whiteoak Branch | 1983 | 140 | Poor |
| SR1830 over Toms Creek | 1975 | 110 | Poor |
| SR1334 over Mitchell River | 1932 | 100 | Poor |
| SR1791 over Archies Creek | 1979 | 60 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I77 over Stewarts Creek | 1975 | 39,000 | Fair |
| US52 over Grassy Creek | 1962 | 28,500 | Poor |
| US52 over Flat Shoals Creek | 1953 | 28,500 | Fair |
| I-77 over Beaverdam Creek | 1975 | 24,000 | Fair |
| I77 over Camp Creek | 1974 | 23,500 | Fair |
| I-77 over Little Fisher River | 1975 | 21,500 | Fair |
| NC268 Byp over US21 Byp | 2004 | 20,500 | Fair |
| I-74 over Ut to Stewarts Creek | 1996 | 18,500 | Fair |
| I-74 over Stoney Creek | 1997 | 18,000 | Fair |
| US52 over Rutledge Creek | 1953 | 17,500 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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