IRR BIA RTE 159 over South Fork Bishop Creek

Good Condition51 years old500 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
LocationWest Edge Of Bishop
CarriesIRR BIA RTE 159
CrossesSouth Fork Bishop Creek
Coordinates37.36422, -118.42981

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length20.7 ft (6.3 m)
Max Span6.2 ft (1.9 m)
Deck Width24.3 ft (7.4 m)
Deck Area46.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic500 (2021)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerBureau of Indian Affairs
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00000000000J003

Nearby Bridges

Pa-ha Lane over South Fork Bishop Creek 0.1 mi Good IRR BIA RTE 159 over North Fork Bishop Creek 0.4 mi Good State Route 168 over South Fork Bishop Creek 0.7 mi Good Barlow LN over North Fork Bishop Creek 0.8 mi Good U.s. Highway 395 over North Fork Bishop Creek 1.0 mi Fair State Route 168 over North Fork Bishop Creek 1.0 mi Fair State Route 168 over Bishop Creek Overflow 1.5 mi Good U.s. Highway 395 over Bishop Crk Overflow Chnl 1.6 mi Good Dixon Lane over Bishop Creek Bypass Cnl 1.8 mi Good U.s. Highway 6 over Bishop Creek 2.2 mi Good