Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek
FairHamilton County, Tennessee · 4 MI West of SR 29 · Structure no. 330C1760001
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek in Hamilton 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa C176 over Falling Water Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.