11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek
PoorClosed to trafficMontgomery County, Tennessee · 573-489 · Structure no. DAPFORCAT000017
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2018
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 50 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek in Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2000, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2018.
How much traffic does 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns 11th Airbne Div RD over Fletchers Fork Creek?
It is owned by the Army.