US Bridges

Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek

Fair

Madison County, Tennessee · 2.2 MI NW JCT SR5&SR18 · Structure no. 57016290003

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,681
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek in Madison County, Tennessee. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 2,681 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,376 by 2041. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 1629 (sa 5715)
CrossesCane Creek
Location2.2 MI NW JCT SR5&SR18
RouteCounty Highway 1629
CountyMadison County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.56486, -88.84564
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,681 (2021)
Projected traffic5,376 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek carry?

About 2,681 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1629 (sa 5715) over Cane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.