Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer
FairLauderdale County, Tennessee · 2.2 Mi. E. of SR88 · Structure no. 490A1210001
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 319 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer in Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2041. The structure is 319 ft (97.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer?
The structure is 319 ft (97.2 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A121 over Old Bed Forked Deer?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.