US Bridges

Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek

Fair

Wilson County, Tennessee · In City of Watertown · Structure no. 95020360001

Built
1921
104 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
102 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,853
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 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 1,853 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,976 by 2040. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 2036 (sa 9514)
CrossesRound Lick Creek
LocationIn City of Watertown
RouteCity Street 2036
CountyWilson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.10025, -86.1313
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,853 (2021)
Projected traffic2,976 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$338,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek carry?

About 1,853 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2036 (sa 9514) over Round Lick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.