Nfa C557 over Brown Creek
GoodDavidson County, Tennessee · Glendale LN at Dale Ave. · Structure no. 190B4970003
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,860
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa C557 over Brown Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa C557 over Brown Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,860 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,176 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa C557 over Brown Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa C557 over Brown Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa C557 over Brown Creek carry?
About 3,860 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa C557 over Brown Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Nfa C557 over Brown Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.