IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork
FairSwain County, North Carolina · 12.5 KM NE of Cherokee Nc · Structure no. 00000000000S271
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this bridge
IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork in Swain County, North Carolina. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 819 by 2044. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork?
The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns IRR BIA RTE 410 over Raven Fork?
It is owned by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.