US Bridges

Nfa B080 over Lick Creek

Fair

Sumner County, Tennessee · 2.3 MI W JCT SR25&TROUSD · Structure no. 830B0800001

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
51 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
720
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa B080 over Lick Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa B080 over Lick Creek in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 720 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,152 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNfa B080
CrossesLick Creek
Location2.3 MI W JCT SR25&TROUSD
RouteCounty Highway 0B080
Coordinates36.39402, -86.30766
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (2020)
Projected traffic1,152 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$211,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa B080 over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa B080 over Lick 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa B080 over Lick Creek carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nfa B080 over Lick Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa B080 over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.