SR1601 over I85
GoodMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 0.2 Mi. S. Jct. SR1602 · Structure no. 000000001190028
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 222 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR1601 over I85 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1601 over I85 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,800 by 2040. The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR1601 over I85 built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR1601 over I85 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 SR1601 over I85 carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR1601 over I85?
The structure is 222 ft (67.6 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR1601 over I85?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.