US Bridges

Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Tennessee · 4.4 MI NE JCT SR13&SR227 · Structure no. 91017650003

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
346
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek is a concrete slab carrying Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek in Wayne County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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.

It carries about 346 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 558 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNfa 1765 (sa 9107)
CrossesHolly Creek
Location4.4 MI NE JCT SR13&SR227
RouteCounty Highway 1765
Coordinates35.05822, -87.60107
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic346 (2021)
Projected traffic558 by 2042
Trucks3%
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$89,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek carry?

About 346 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1765 (sa 9107) over Holly Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.