Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek
FairClay County, Tennessee · 1 MI from Tn-Ky State LN · Structure no. 14022510007
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek in Clay County, Tennessee. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 528 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Nfa 2251 (sa 1409) over Kettle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.