US Bridges

Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch

Fair

DeKalb County, Tennessee · 2.5 MI South of US70 · Structure no. 21021950001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
363
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch in DeKalb County, Tennessee. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 5 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 363 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 581 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2195 (sa 2112)
CrossesEgypt Hollow Branch
Location2.5 MI South of US70
RouteCounty Highway 2195
CountyDeKalb County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.97507, -85.9192
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 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
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.5 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 10
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic363 (2021)
Projected traffic581 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch carry?

About 363 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Nfa 2195 (sa 2112) over Egypt Hollow Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.