Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek
GoodHawkins County, Tennessee · In Bulls Gap · Structure no. 370A7990001
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek in Hawkins County, Tennessee. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2039. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A799 over Whitehorn 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A799 over Whitehorn Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.