Rankin Avenue over CSX RR
GoodGaston County, North Carolina · .02 Mi.S.Jct.Hawthorn St. · Structure no. 000000000710182
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rankin Avenue over CSX RR is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Rankin Avenue over CSX RR in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,200 by 2040. The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rankin Avenue over CSX RR built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rankin Avenue over CSX RR 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Rankin Avenue over CSX RR carry?
About 9,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Rankin Avenue over CSX RR?
The structure is 145 ft (44.1 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Rankin Avenue over CSX RR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.