US Bridges

Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel

Good

Knox County, Tennessee · .3 M W of SR33 · Structure no. 47SR1580061

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,198
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 12,198 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,074 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 198 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesNfa 5666
CrossesHof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel
Location.3 M W of SR33
RouteCity Street 5666
Coordinates35.98186, -83.91753
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width198 ft (60.3 m)
Roadway width195 ft (59.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,198 (2021)
Projected traffic20,074 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel carry?

About 12,198 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 198 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 5666 over Hof Dr. / SR158 Tunnel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.