US Bridges

Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek

Good

Morgan County, Tennessee · 3 M E of US27-SR328 JCT · Structure no. 65023800005

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
622
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek in Morgan County, Tennessee. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 622 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,568 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesNfa 2380 (sa 6503)
CrossesButler Creek
Location3 M E of US27-SR328 JCT
RouteCounty Highway 2380
Coordinates36.02107, -84.47279
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic622 (2021)
Projected traffic1,568 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek carry?

About 622 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2380 (sa 6503) over Butler Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.