Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek
GoodFayette County, Tennessee · 4.3 MI NW JCT SR15&HARDEM · Structure no. 24015500001
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 499
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 499 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 798 by 2042. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek carry?
About 499 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1550 (sa 2418) over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.