US Bridges

Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek

Good

Rutherford County, Tennessee · 4.4 M SW JCT SR99&SR96 · Structure no. 75019340013

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
808
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 808 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,293 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNfa 1934
CrossesPucketts Creek
Location4.4 M SW JCT SR99&SR96
RouteCounty Highway 1934
Coordinates35.80885, -86.47003
Functional classUrban 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic808 (2021)
Projected traffic1,293 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 1934 over Pucketts Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1934 over Pucketts 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek carry?

About 808 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1934 over Pucketts Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.