Nfa A501 over Trace Creek
FairHumphreys County, Tennessee · Simpson St-In Waverly · Structure no. 430A5010001
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A501 over Trace Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A501 over Trace Creek in Humphreys County, Tennessee. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5 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 630 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,008 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A501 over Trace Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A501 over Trace 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A501 over Trace Creek carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A501 over Trace Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A501 over Trace Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.