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Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Bridge Creek

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Fentress County, Tennessee · 0.9 MI North of SR62 · Structure no. 25F00120007

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
813
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Bridge Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa 1211 (sa 2504) over Bridge Creek in Fentress County, Tennessee. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 813 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,182 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 1211 (sa 2504)
CrossesBridge Creek
Location0.9 MI North of SR62
RouteCounty Highway 1211
CountyFentress County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.19593, -84.93305
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic813 (2022)
Projected traffic1,182 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$527,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

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

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

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

About 813 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

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

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

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

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.