Nfa A336 over Bear Creek
Madison County, Tennessee · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa A336 over Bear Creek in Madison County, Tennessee, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 220 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 418 inventoried bridges in Madison County rated poor (4.1%); 17 (4.1%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 80 ft |
| Location | 2.4 Mi SW Jct SR5&SR197 |
| NBI structure number | 570A3360001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Madison County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I40 299209Y over Ic RR & Dyer Creek | 2022 | 54,117 | Fair |
| I40 299399E over Icg RR | 2022 | 54,117 | Fair |
| I40 over SR 5 | 2019 | 53,881 | Good |
| I40 over Overflow | 1960 | 49,487 | Fair |
| I40 over Overflow | 1960 | 49,487 | Fair |
| I40 over So. Fork Forked Deer Riv | 1960 | 49,487 | Fair |
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