Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168
FairKnox County, Tennessee · Just W of US441-SR168 · Structure no. 47SR1680001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 147 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 780
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168 in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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 6 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,248 by 2042. The structure is 147 ft (44.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168 built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168 carry?
About 780 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168?
The structure is 147 ft (44.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa D942 over Dick Ford Road / SR 168?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.