Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River
FairPosted for loadWarren County, Tennessee · 1.4MI East of SR56 · Structure no. 89021380001
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 421 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 570
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River in Warren County, Tennessee. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 87 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 570 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 912 by 2042. The structure is 421 ft (128.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River carry?
About 570 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River?
The structure is 421 ft (128.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 2138 (sa 8920) over Collins River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.