US Bridges

Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek

Fair

Maury County, Tennessee · 2.5 M. S. Spring Hill. · Structure no. 60019070003

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
196 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
10,779
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek in Maury County, Tennessee. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 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 10,779 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,944 by 2040. The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesNfa 1907 (sa 6029)
CrossesRutherford Creek
Location2.5 M. S. Spring Hill.
RouteCity Street 1907
Coordinates35.71482, -86.92045
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length196 ft (59.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,779 (2021)
Projected traffic18,944 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek carry?

About 10,779 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek?

The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1907 (sa 6029) over Rutherford Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.