US Bridges

Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek

Good

Smith County, Tennessee · 3.3 MI NE JCT SR24&SR264 · Structure no. 80S61640001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
45 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
191
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek in Smith County, Tennessee. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 191 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 397 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2083 (sa 8011)
CrossesHurrican Creek
Location3.3 MI NE JCT SR24&SR264
RouteCounty Highway 2083
CountySmith County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.25139, -85.8424
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic191 (2021)
Projected traffic397 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$427,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican 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 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek carry?

About 191 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2083 (sa 8011) over Hurrican Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.