US Bridges

Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch

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Williamson County, Tennessee · 0.15 Miles to Tn Route 46 · Structure no. 5570445P0000000

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
215
2019 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch is a concrete slab carrying Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch in Williamson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 215 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 235 by 2039. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPinewood Connector
CrossesPinewood Branch
Location0.15 Miles to Tn Route 46
RouteFederal Lands Road 1
CountyWilliamson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.89286, -87.02453
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic215 (2019)
Projected traffic235 by 2039
Trucks2%
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

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$45,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch carry?

About 215 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Pinewood Connector over Pinewood Branch?

It is owned by the National Park Service.