Nfa A286 over Dry Creek
GoodMacon County, Tennessee · 5 M NW Red Boiling Spring · Structure no. 560A2860001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A286 over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A286 over Dry Creek in Macon 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A286 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A286 over Dry Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A286 over Dry Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A286 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A286 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.