Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek
FairSullivan County, Tennessee · Harrtrail Rd-Sw of 11W-37 · Structure no. 820C5180001
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 230
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 230 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 368 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek carry?
About 230 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa C518 over Reedy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.