US Bridges

Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal

Good

Fayette County, Tennessee · 4.8 MI NE JCT SR1&SHELBY · Structure no. 240A0140001

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
520
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 832 by 2042. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesNfa A014 (sa 2413)
CrossesEast Beaver Creek Canal
Location4.8 MI NE JCT SR1&SHELBY
RouteCounty Highway 14
Coordinates35.38639, -89.61728
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.3 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (2020)
Projected traffic832 by 2042
Trucks4%
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 A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal 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 A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal?

The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A014 (sa 2413) over East Beaver Creek Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.