Nfa 2472 over Cawood Branch
Claiborne County, Tennessee · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa 2472 over Cawood Branch in Claiborne County, Tennessee, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 214 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 60 of the 98 inventoried bridges in Claiborne County rated fair (61.2%); 3 (3.1%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 51 ft |
| Location | 1.1 M E of Speedwell |
| NBI structure number | 13024720003 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Claiborne County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 32 over Blair Creek | 1959 | 16,642 | Good |
| Fap 32 over Powell River | 2000 | 16,642 | Good |
| Fap 33 730787P over Southern Railway | 1951 | 12,422 | Fair |
| SR032 over Old SR032 | 2005 | 9,546 | Good |
| Fap 33 over Big Barren Creek | 1972 | 8,862 | Fair |
| Fap 33 over Big Barren Creek | 1988 | 8,862 | Fair |
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