Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch
GoodDecatur County, Tennessee · 5.5 MI SE JCT SR20&SR100 · Structure no. 20017580001
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 193
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch in Decatur 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 193 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 309 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch carry?
About 193 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1758 (sa 2002) over Elkins Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.