US Bridges

Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek

Good

Wilson County, Tennessee · 0.1 South of SR26 · Structure no. 950A3280001

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
66 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,210
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 111 years old, older 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 1,210 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,936 by 2040. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa A328
CrossesBeech Log Creek
Location0.1 South of SR26
RouteCity Street 0A328
CountyWilson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.09538, -86.14045
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,210 (2020)
Projected traffic1,936 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$259,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek carry?

About 1,210 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A328 over Beech Log Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.