Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek
FairPutnam County, Tennessee · 2MI from Overton CO Line · Structure no. 71022360003
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 56 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,338
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek in Putnam County, Tennessee. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,338 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,141 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek carry?
About 1,338 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m).
Who owns Nfa 2236 (sa 7127) over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.