Nfa D257 over Whites Creek
FairDavidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville Tn · Structure no. 19032590001
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 180 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,350
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa D257 over Whites Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa D257 over Whites Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,960 by 2041. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa D257 over Whites Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa D257 over Whites 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa D257 over Whites Creek carry?
About 4,350 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa D257 over Whites Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa D257 over Whites Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.