US Bridges

Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek

Good

DeKalb County, Tennessee · 5 MI East of SR56 · Structure no. 210A1670001

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
115 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
360
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek in DeKalb County, Tennessee. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 576 by 2042. The structure is 115 ft (34.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNfa A219 (sa 2107)
CrossesPine Creek
Location5 MI East of SR56
RouteCounty Highway 0A219
Coordinates35.90793, -85.77161
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length115 ft (34.9 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2020)
Projected traffic576 by 2042
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$358,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (34.9 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A219 (sa 2107) over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.