Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43
FairWeakley County, Tennessee · Old SR 216 · Structure no. 92SR2160013
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 274 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 161
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43 in Weakley County, Tennessee. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 161 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 258 by 2042. The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43 built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43 carry?
About 161 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43?
The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 1537 over Public Wells Rd. / SR-43?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.