SR1405 over Walker Branch
Lincoln County, North Carolina · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR1405 over Walker Branch in Lincoln County, North Carolina, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1955, making it 103 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,900 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 81 of the 169 inventoried bridges in Lincoln County rated fair (47.9%); 10 (5.9%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 64 ft |
| Location | 0.8 Mi. N. Jct. NC27 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001090244 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the North Carolina department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lincoln County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US321 over Larkard Creek | 1993 | 32,500 | Fair |
| US321 over Hog Branch | 1993 | 32,500 | Fair |
| NC73 over Forney Creek | 1968 | 29,500 | Fair |
| NC73 over P&n Railroad | 2005 | 29,500 | Good |
| Nc 73 over Nc 16 | 2005 | 29,500 | Fair |
| NC27 & NC150 over US321 | 1993 | 28,500 | Fair |
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