US Bridges

Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek

Good

Sumner County, Tennessee · 5.5 MI NE JCT SR109&SR174 · Structure no. 83020540001

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
131
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 131 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2054 (sa 8326)
CrossesDry Fork Creek
Location5.5 MI NE JCT SR109&SR174
RouteCounty Highway 2054
CountySumner County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.48062, -86.39954
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic131 (2021)
Projected traffic192 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$131,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek carry?

About 131 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2054 (sa 8326) over Dry Fork Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.