Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek
FairBedford County, Tennessee · 3 M. Nw. Shelbyville. · Structure no. 02020030001
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,558
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 3,558 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,126 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek carry?
About 3,558 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Little Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.