Nfa A278 over Goose Creek
GoodBedford County, Tennessee · 7.2 M. S. Shelbyville. · Structure no. 020A2780001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A278 over Goose Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A278 over Goose Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A278 over Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A278 over Goose 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Nfa A278 over Goose Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A278 over Goose Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A278 over Goose Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.