IRR BIA RTE 405 over Raven Fork

Fair Condition38 years old460 vehicles/day

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySwain
Location11.2 Km NE Of Cherokee Nc
CarriesIRR BIA RTE 405
CrossesRaven Fork
Coordinates35.55871, -83.24809

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length139.4 ft (42.5 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width29.5 ft (9 m)
Deck Area382.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1988

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic460 (2024)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerBureau of Indian Affairs
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000000S257

Nearby Bridges

Steve Watty Road over Bunches Creek 0.1 mi Fair IRR BIA RTE 405 over Bunches Creek 0.2 mi Good IRR BIA RTE 1410 over Raven Fork 0.5 mi Fair IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork 0.7 mi Fair IRR BIA RTE 467 over Raven Fork 0.7 mi Fair Bob Blankenship Ro over Bob Blankenship Road 1.0 mi Fair IRR BIA Route 405 over Bunches Creek 1.3 mi Good IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork 1.7 mi Fair IRR BIA Route 405 over Bunches Creek 2.0 mi Good IRR BIA RTE 456 over Raven Fork 2.3 mi Fair