US Bridges

Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek

Fair

Hancock County, Tennessee · In NE Corner of County · Structure no. 34026120005

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
81
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek in Hancock 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 81 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2039. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2612 (sa 3410)
CrossesWar Creek
LocationIn NE Corner of County
RouteCounty Highway 2612
CountyHancock County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.57243, -82.93968
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic81 (2021)
Projected traffic128 by 2039
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek carry?

About 81 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2612 (sa 3410) over War Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.