SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch
FairLincoln County, North Carolina · 0.1 Mi. N. Jct. SR1258 · Structure no. 000000001090241
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch in Lincoln County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 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 6 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,000 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 26 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch?
The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR1406 over Lithia Inn Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.