Nfa A197 over Charlie Creek
Benton County, Tennessee · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa A197 over Charlie Creek in Benton County, Tennessee, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 330 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 49 of the 147 inventoried bridges in Benton County rated good (33.3%); 2 (1.4%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 43 ft |
| Location | 0.2 Mi NE Jct SR1&SR69A |
| NBI structure number | 030A1970001 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Benton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I40 over Tennessee River | 1992 | 35,649 | Fair |
| I40 over Branch | 1965 | 34,722 | Good |
| I40 over Branch | 1965 | 34,722 | Fair |
| Fap 69 over Cane Creek | 1972 | 10,748 | Good |
| Fas 391 over Cane Creek | 1950 | 10,072 | Good |
| Fap 69 350896T over CSX Railroad | 1972 | 8,682 | Fair |
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