US Bridges

Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek

Fair

Wilson County, Tennessee · 0.8 MI North or SR265 · Structure no. 950A4350003

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
604
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 75 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 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 604 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 880 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesNfa 1372
CrossesBartons Creek
Location0.8 MI North or SR265
RouteCounty Highway 1372
Coordinates36.12971, -86.36598
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic604 (2021)
Projected traffic880 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Nfa 1372 over Bartons 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek carry?

About 604 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1372 over Bartons Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.