US Bridges

Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek

Good

Stewart County, Tennessee · Lbl · Structure no. 086000000003027

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,200
1994 count
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek is a steel culvert carrying Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek in Stewart County, Tennessee. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2045. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesLbl Road 100
CrossesRayburn Creek
LocationLbl
RouteFederal Lands Road 100
Coordinates36.56514, -87.93437
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.9 US tons
Inventory rating75.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (1994)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byState 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 Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn 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 100 over Rayburn Creek carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Lbl Road 100 over Rayburn Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service and maintained by the State Highway Agency.