Nfa A012 over Bear Creek
GoodStewart County, Tennessee · Lbl Road 100 · Structure no. 810A0120001
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 104 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Nfa A012 over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa A012 over Bear 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2041. The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A012 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A012 over Bear 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 Nfa A012 over Bear Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A012 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A012 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service and maintained by the State Highway Agency.