Nfa A263 (sa 6509) over Judge Branch
Morgan County, Tennessee · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa A263 (sa 6509) over Judge Branch in Morgan County, Tennessee, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2008, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- It is one of 54 of the 120 inventoried bridges in Morgan County rated fair (45.0%); 6 (5.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | Frozen Head State Park |
| NBI structure number | 650A2630001 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Morgan County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 62 over Geise Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Geise Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Middle Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Mud Creek | 2011 | 7,968 | Good |
| Fap 62 over Crooked Creek | 1951 | 7,443 | Good |
| Fap 62 over Middle Fork Creek | 1951 | 7,443 | Fair |
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