US Bridges

Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek

Fair

Lawrence County, Tennessee · Fall River RD Lawrencebur · Structure no. 50M31690001

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
144 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,094
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek in Lawrence County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 2,094 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,694 by 2041. The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNfa 932 (sa 5013)
CrossesShoal Creek
LocationFall River RD Lawrencebur
RouteCity Street 932
Coordinates35.2349, -87.32697
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length144 ft (43.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (19 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,094 (2021)
Projected traffic3,694 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek carry?

About 2,094 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek?

The structure is 144 ft (43.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 932 (sa 5013) over Shoal Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.