US Bridges

Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek

Good

Gibson County, Tennessee · 1.4 MI NE JCT SR76&SR366 · Structure no. 270A7530001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
730
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek in Gibson 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 730 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,168 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa A753
CrossesSugar Creek
Location1.4 MI NE JCT SR76&SR366
RouteCounty Highway 753
CountyGibson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.84633, -88.87659
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic730 (2020)
Projected traffic1,168 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 A753 over Sugar Creek built?

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

What condition is Nfa A753 over Sugar 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek carry?

About 730 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A753 over Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.