US Bridges

Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Tennessee · 2.5 MI SE JCT SR15&SR99 · Structure no. 91017670013

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
94
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek in Wayne County, Tennessee. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 94 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2042. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNfa 1767 (sa 9108)
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location2.5 MI SE JCT SR15&SR99
RouteCounty Highway 1767
Coordinates35.29984, -87.70991
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic94 (2021)
Projected traffic150 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 94 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1767 (sa 9108) over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.