Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek
FairMcMinn County, Tennessee · 4MI West of I75 · Structure no. 540A0450005
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 56 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek in McMinn County, Tennessee. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A045 over S Fk Little Sewee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.