US Bridges

Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek

Good

Anderson County, Tennessee · S of SR170-NEAR Co. Line · Structure no. 010A1820001

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
253
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek in Anderson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 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 253 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2041. The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa A182
CrossesHinds Creek
LocationS of SR170-NEAR Co. Line
RouteCounty Highway 2452
CountyAnderson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.17855, -83.96913
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length66 ft (20 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic253 (2021)
Projected traffic400 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$191,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek carry?

About 253 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A182 over Hinds Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.