US Bridges

Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek

Good

Anderson County, Tennessee · 3 M SW of I75-SR61 Jct. · Structure no. 01S23970003

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,360
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek in Anderson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,360 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,176 by 2041. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesNfa 1268 (sa 0114)
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location3 M SW of I75-SR61 Jct.
RouteCounty Highway 510
Coordinates36.12802, -84.09328
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span16 ft (5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,360 (2020)
Projected traffic2,176 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy 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 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek carry?

About 1,360 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m).

Who owns Nfa 1268 (sa 0114) over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.