US Bridges

Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek

Good

Stewart County, Tennessee · Lbl · Structure no. 086000000003020

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
150
1994 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek in Stewart County, Tennessee. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2045. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesLbl Road 206
CrossesDry Fork Creek
LocationLbl
RouteFederal Lands Road 206
Coordinates36.53283, -87.9939
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation*: *
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating—
Inventory rating—

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (1994)
Projected traffic225 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Lbl Road 206 over Dry Fork Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.