US Bridges

Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek

Fair

Overton County, Tennessee · .2 MI West of Fentress CO · Structure no. 67023020003

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
669
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek in Overton County, Tennessee. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 669 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,024 by 2041. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesNfa 2302 (sa 6702)
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location.2 MI West of Fentress CO
RouteCounty Highway 2302
Coordinates36.20079, -85.09049
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic669 (2021)
Projected traffic1,024 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 669 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2302 (sa 6702) over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.