Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391
FairCocke County, Tennessee · W of I40 @ Waterville Ext · Structure no. 15E00220001
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 365 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391 in Cocke County, Tennessee. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 47 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2042. The structure is 365 ft (111.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391 carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391?
The structure is 365 ft (111.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1321 (sa 1506) over Pigeon River & Nfa A391?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.