Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River
PoorClosed to trafficCocke County, Tennessee · On CO Ln-S of SR348&SR340 · Structure no. 150A9090001
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 415 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 112
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River in Cocke County, Tennessee. It was built in 1924, so it is 101 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 112 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2042. The structure is 415 ft (126.4 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Channel and channel protection | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River carry?
About 112 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River?
The structure is 415 ft (126.4 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A909 over Nolichuky River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.