US Bridges

Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek

Fair

Coffee County, Tennessee · 1.37 MI from SR 2 · Structure no. 16S42910007

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
64 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,446
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek in Coffee 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 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 2,446 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,608 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 1113 (sa 1602)
CrossesBrewer Creek
Location1.37 MI from SR 2
RouteCounty Highway 1113
CountyCoffee County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.4989, -86.14352
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.5 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,446 (2021)
Projected traffic2,608 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$157,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek built?

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

What condition is Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek carry?

About 2,446 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1113 (sa 1602) over Brewer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.