Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek
GoodSmith County, Tennessee · 2.5 MI NE JCT SR85&SR263 · Structure no. 800A0470001
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 278 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek in Smith County, Tennessee. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2042. The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A047 over Defeated 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 A047 over Defeated Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek?
The structure is 278 ft (84.7 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A047 over Defeated Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.