Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek
GoodGrainger County, Tennessee · South of SR1 · Structure no. 29025400003
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 178
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek in Grainger County, Tennessee. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 178 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 373 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 2540 over Richland 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek carry?
About 178 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 2540 over Richland Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.