US Bridges

Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Tennessee · 3.2 M. W. Raus. · Structure no. 02S62590007

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
424
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 424 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 656 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2004 (sa 0219)
CrossesBobo Creek
Location3.2 M. W. Raus.
RouteCounty Highway 2004
CountyBedford County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.3894, -86.38508
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic424 (2021)
Projected traffic656 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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$74,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek carry?

About 424 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2004 (sa 0219) over Bobo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.