US Bridges

Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek

Fair

Dickson County, Tennessee · Hummingbird LN in Dickson · Structure no. 22M31540001

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,443
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek in Dickson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 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 1,443 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,344 by 2040. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 3154
CrossesJones Creek
LocationHummingbird LN in Dickson
RouteCounty Highway 269
CountyDickson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.09298, -87.34782
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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
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 rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,443 (2021)
Projected traffic3,344 by 2040
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 3154 over Jones Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 3154 over Jones 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek carry?

About 1,443 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 3154 over Jones Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.