US Bridges

Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River

Fair

White County, Tennessee · Dodson Community · Structure no. 93021900001

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
176 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
59
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River in White County, Tennessee. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 59 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 94 by 2042. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesNfa 2190
CrossesCaney Fork River
LocationDodson Community
RouteCounty Highway 2190
Coordinates35.82418, -85.39442
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span176 ft (53.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59 (2021)
Projected traffic94 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River carry?

About 59 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 176 ft (53.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2190 over Caney Fork River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.