US Bridges

Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek

Good

Fentress County, Tennessee · 5MI North of SR 62 · Structure no. 25F00120005

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
739
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek in Fentress County, Tennessee. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 739 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesNfa 1211 (sa 2504)
CrossesMill Creek
Location5MI North of SR 62
RouteCounty Highway 1211
Coordinates36.21657, -84.92583
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic739 (2021)
Projected traffic960 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill 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 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek carry?

About 739 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.