US Bridges

Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek

Fair

Marshall County, Tennessee · 1.2 MI SE JCT SR11&SR99 · Structure no. 59S42780001

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
83 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,373
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek in Marshall County, Tennessee. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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 1,373 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,872 by 2041. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNfa 1432 (sa 5921)
CrossesSpring Creek
Location1.2 MI SE JCT SR11&SR99
RouteCity Street 1432
Coordinates35.63041, -86.68568
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,373 (2021)
Projected traffic1,872 by 2041
Trucks3%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring 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 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek carry?

About 1,373 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1432 (sa 5921) over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.