US Bridges

Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek

Good

Hardin County, Tennessee · Cherry Chapel RD · Structure no. 36027020005

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
53 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
68
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek in Hardin 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 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 68 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2040. The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesNfa 2702 (sa 3625)
CrossesHorse Creek
LocationCherry Chapel RD
RouteCounty Highway 2702
Coordinates35.10911, -88.05828
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68 (2021)
Projected traffic112 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek built?

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

What condition is Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse 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 Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek carry?

About 68 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2702 (sa 3625) over Horse Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.