NFSR 216 over North River
GoodMonroe County, Tennessee · National Forest · Structure no. 080404000003066
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1990 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
NFSR 216 over North River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NFSR 216 over North River in Monroe County, Tennessee. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NFSR 216 over North River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is NFSR 216 over North River 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 January 2022.
How much traffic does NFSR 216 over North River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1990 count).
How long is NFSR 216 over North River?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns NFSR 216 over North River?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.