US Bridges

Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek

Fair

Madison County, Tennessee · N. of Jackson · Structure no. 57016450017

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
57 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek in Madison County, Tennessee. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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.

It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,080 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNfa B289 (sa 5713)
CrossesHicks Creek
LocationN. of Jackson
RouteCounty Highway 289
Coordinates35.59481, -88.85419
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2020)
Projected traffic2,080 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks 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 B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa B289 (sa 5713) over Hicks Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.