Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek
GoodRutherford County, Tennessee · 13th Ave near C ST Smyrna · Structure no. 750A7210001
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 92 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,230
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 85 years old, older 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 1,230 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,968 by 2042. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Nfa A721 over Stewart 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 A721 over Stewart Creek carry?
About 1,230 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A721 over Stewart Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.