Nfa 1089 (sa 5605) over Adams Creek
Macon County, Tennessee · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa 1089 (sa 5605) over Adams Creek in Macon 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 1959, making it 66 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 372 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 42 of the 169 inventoried bridges in Macon County rated fair (24.9%); 8 (4.7%) 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 35 ft |
| Location | 4 M S of Lafayette |
| NBI structure number | 56S62130005 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Macon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 52 over Trammel Creek | 1992 | 8,950 | Good |
| Fap 52 over Long Hungry Creek | 1972 | 4,936 | Good |
| Fap 52 over Branch | 1970 | 4,936 | Good |
| Fap 52 over Long Fork Creek | 1995 | 4,936 | Good |
| Fap 52 over Branch | 1995 | 4,936 | Good |
| Fap 10 over Dry Branch | 1942 | 4,889 | Fair |
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