Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek
GoodSullivan County, Tennessee · 2.7 M E JCT SR34&SR358 · Structure no. 82K39170001
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,860
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,860 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,976 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A003 over Sinking 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek carry?
About 1,860 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A003 over Sinking Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.