Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek
GoodUnicoi County, Tennessee · E Off SR81 N of SR352 JCT · Structure no. 860A6090001
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek in Unicoi County, Tennessee. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 32 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 A609 over South Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A609 over South Indian 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A609 over South Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.