US Bridges

Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R.

Fair

Gibson County, Tennessee · 3.0 MI NW JCT SR54&SR185 · Structure no. 27014010001

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
273
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R. in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 273 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 437 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 1401 (sa 2722)
CrossesRutherford Fk. Obion R.
Location3.0 MI NW JCT SR54&SR185
RouteCounty Highway 1401
CountyGibson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.08109, -88.91509
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic273 (2021)
Projected traffic437 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R. built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R. carry?

About 273 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R.?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1401 (sa 2722) over Rutherford Fk. Obion R.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.