Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer
FairGibson County, Tennessee · 4.4 MI NW JCT SR54&CROCK. · Structure no. 270A9560003
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 56 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 16 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer 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 A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A956 over Br Mid Fork Forked Deer?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.