Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek
FairPosted for loadMacon County, Tennessee · 1 MI E of SR 56 · Structure no. 560A3010003
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek in Macon County, Tennessee. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 14 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick 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 A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A301 over Little Salt Lick Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.