US Bridges

CR 16 over Robinette Branch

Good

Logan County, West Virginia · 0.03 MI East of CR 16/23 · Structure no. 00000000023A239

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 16 over Robinette Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 16 over Robinette Branch in Logan County, West Virginia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older than the West Virginia average of 44.7 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,995 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long.

CarriesCR 16
CrossesRobinette Branch
Location0.03 MI East of CR 16/23
RouteCounty Highway 1600
Coordinates37.78511, -81.79355
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,900 (2023)
Projected traffic1,995 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 16 over Robinette Branch built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 16 over Robinette Branch 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 CR 16 over Robinette Branch carry?

About 1,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 16 over Robinette Branch?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m).

Who owns CR 16 over Robinette Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.