Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek
GoodPosted for loadMarshall County, Tennessee · 2.8 MI SW JCT SR129&SR272 · Structure no. 59019830013
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek in Marshall County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 330 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 416 by 2040. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1983 (sa 5901) over Richland Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.