US Bridges

Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111

Fair

White County, Tennessee · 6 Mi. North of Sparta · Structure no. 93SR1110007

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
241 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
77
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111 in White County, Tennessee. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 77 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 131 by 2042. The structure is 241 ft (73.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 64 mi (103 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2218 (sa 9314)
CrossesSR 111
Location6 Mi. North of Sparta
RouteCounty Highway 2218
CountyWhite County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.01727, -85.50843
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length241 ft (73.5 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic77 (2021)
Projected traffic131 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed64 mi (103 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111 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 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111 carry?

About 77 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111?

The structure is 241 ft (73.5 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2218 (sa 9314) over SR 111?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.