NFSR 41 over Paint Creek
GoodGreene County, Tennessee · Above Dudley Falls · Structure no. 080402000003046
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1992 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
NFSR 41 over Paint Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NFSR 41 over Paint Creek in Greene County, Tennessee. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 90 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NFSR 41 over Paint Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is NFSR 41 over Paint 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 2024.
How much traffic does NFSR 41 over Paint Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1992 count).
How long is NFSR 41 over Paint Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns NFSR 41 over Paint Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.