US Bridges

Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 190D5930001

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
190 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,650
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 1,650 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,640 by 2042. The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNfa E047 350228P
CrossesCSX Railroad
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 47
Coordinates36.1882, -86.7279
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (57.9 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,650 (2020)
Projected traffic2,640 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad 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 E047 350228P over CSX Railroad carry?

About 1,650 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 190 ft (57.9 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa E047 350228P over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.