IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal
GoodHendry County, Florida · 0.6KM S of Watertower · Structure no. 00000000000S306
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal in Hendry County, Florida. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,528 by 2039. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal 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 IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal carry?
About 3,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 1281 over North Feeder Canal?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.