US Bridges

SR1600 over I-295 Future

Good

Cumberland County, North Carolina · .4 Mi. S. of JCT SR1621 · Structure no. 000000000510383

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
348 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
21,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1600 over I-295 Future is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1600 over I-295 Future in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,000 by 2040. The structure is 348 ft (106 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR1600
CrossesI-295 Future
Location.4 Mi. S. of JCT SR1621
RouteState Highway 1600
Coordinates35.13988, -78.90636
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length348 ft (106 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.4 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.5 m)
Roadway width91 ft (27.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,000 (2022)
Projected traffic42,000 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1600 over I-295 Future built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1600 over I-295 Future 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR1600 over I-295 Future carry?

About 21,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR1600 over I-295 Future?

The structure is 348 ft (106 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.4 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns SR1600 over I-295 Future?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.