US Bridges

Nfa A082 over Whites Creek

Fair

Davidson County, Tennessee · Tucker RD at Stones Lane · Structure no. 190C6460001

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
154 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,680
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A082 over Whites Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A082 over Whites Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 1,680 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,688 by 2042. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNfa A082
CrossesWhites Creek
LocationTucker RD at Stones Lane
RouteCity Street 82
Coordinates36.21243, -86.8246
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,680 (2020)
Projected traffic2,688 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 A082 over Whites Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A082 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 A082 over Whites Creek carry?

About 1,680 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A082 over Whites Creek?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A082 over Whites Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.