Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek
FairWashington County, Tennessee · S of SR67-I181 JCT · Structure no. 900B4720001
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,881
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek in Washington County, Tennessee. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 2,881 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,610 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa B472 over Sinking 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek carry?
About 2,881 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Nfa B472 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 68 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa B472 over Sinking Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.