US Bridges

Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · Heil Quaker Blvd.@ I24 · Structure no. 190C4820001

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,180
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 3,180 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,088 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNfa A609
CrossesBr W Fork Hurricane CR
LocationHeil Quaker Blvd.@ I24
RouteCity Street 609
Coordinates36.00993, -86.61228
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,180 (2020)
Projected traffic5,088 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR carry?

About 3,180 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A609 over Br W Fork Hurricane CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.