Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek
GoodSmith County, Tennessee · 5.2 MI NW JCT SR85&SR80 · Structure no. 80020820001
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 575
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek in Smith County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 575 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek carry?
About 575 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 5574 (sa 8017) over Dixon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.