Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch
PoorClosed to trafficFayette County, Tennessee · 5.1 MI NE JCT SR59&SR222 · Structure no. 24015550005
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1555 (sa 2417) over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.