US Bridges

Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch

Good

Smith County, Tennessee · 5.0 MI NE JCT SR24&SR264 · Structure no. 80020760001

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
58 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch in Smith County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesNfa 2076 (sa 8013)
CrossesTanyard Branch
Location5.0 MI NE JCT SR24&SR264
RouteCounty Highway 0A964
Coordinates36.23136, -85.79235
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic80 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch 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 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2076 (sa 8013) over Tanyard Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.