Nfa A045 over Dry Creek
GoodGiles County, Tennessee · 7.5 M NW of Pulaski · Structure no. 280A0450001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 45 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A045 over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A045 over Dry Creek in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A045 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A045 over Dry 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A045 over Dry Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A045 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A045 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.