Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek
GoodGiles County, Tennessee · 2 M SE of Elkton · Structure no. 280A2760001
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 240
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 240 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 384 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 30 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A276 over Sinking 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek carry?
About 240 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A276 over Sinking Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.