Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek
GoodJohnson County, Tennessee · Foxhall Rd-E of SR91 · Structure no. 460A2590001
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek in Johnson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A259 over Furnace 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 A259 over Furnace Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A259 over Furnace Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.