Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc
GoodHickman County, Tennessee · 7.7 Miles from Tn Route 9 · Structure no. 5570265P0000000
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc is a concrete continuous slab carrying Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc in Hickman County, Tennessee. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 506 by 2044. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Natchez Trace Park over Weatherly Fire Tower Acc?
It is owned by the National Park Service.