Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek
FairBedford County, Tennessee · 6.3 M. Nw. Shelbyville. · Structure no. 02020030005
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,558
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 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 3,558 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,152 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch 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 Porch Creek carry?
About 3,558 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A681 (sa 0214) over Porch Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.