SR1606 over Robinsons Lake
FairGaston County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. S. Jct. SR1607 · Structure no. 000000000710278
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 1978 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1606 over Robinsons Lake is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1606 over Robinsons Lake in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 67 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1606 over Robinsons Lake built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is SR1606 over Robinsons Lake in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does SR1606 over Robinsons Lake carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (1978 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR1606 over Robinsons Lake?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns SR1606 over Robinsons Lake?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.