NC16 over Six Mile Creek
GoodUnion County, North Carolina · 0.4 Mi. N. Jct. SR1346 · Structure no. 000000001790518
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 38,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NC16 over Six Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NC16 over Six Mile Creek in Union County, North Carolina. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 38,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 77,000 by 2040. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NC16 over Six Mile Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is NC16 over Six Mile Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does NC16 over Six Mile Creek carry?
About 38,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is NC16 over Six Mile Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns NC16 over Six Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.