Nfa 1207 (sa 6714) over Nettle Carrier Branch
Overton County, Tennessee · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa 1207 (sa 6714) over Nettle Carrier Branch in Overton County, Tennessee, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 383 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 78 inventoried bridges in Overton County rated poor (3.8%); 3 (3.8%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 61 ft |
| Location | .6 Mi North of SR52 |
| NBI structure number | 67S43920001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Overton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 111 over Collins Branch | 1973 | 24,407 | Fair |
| Fap 111 over Town Creek | 1987 | 21,140 | Fair |
| Fap 111 over Branch | 1988 | 16,383 | Fair |
| Fap 111 over Roaring River | 1987 | 16,383 | Fair |
| Fap 111 over Carr Creek | 1988 | 16,383 | Fair |
| Fap 111 over Spring Creek | 1987 | 15,763 | Fair |
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