US Bridges

Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion

GoodPosted for load

Gibson County, Tennessee · 1.1 MI NW JCT SR54&SR185 · Structure no. 27015930003

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
141 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
167
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 167 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 267 by 2042. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesNfa 1593 (sa 2723)
CrossesRutherford Fk of Obion
Location1.1 MI NW JCT SR54&SR185
RouteCounty Highway 1593
Coordinates36.06083, -88.88905
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length141 ft (43 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic167 (2021)
Projected traffic267 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion carry?

About 167 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion?

The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1593 (sa 2723) over Rutherford Fk of Obion?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.