Nfa A480 over Sulphur Fork
Robertson County, Tennessee · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nfa A480 over Sulphur Fork in Robertson County, Tennessee, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 250 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 2 of the 204 inventoried bridges in Robertson County rated poor (1.0%); 2 (1.0%) 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 97 ft |
| Location | In City of Springfield |
| NBI structure number | 740A4800001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Robertson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I24 over Hollis Creek | 1973 | 75,818 | Good |
| I24 over Mcmahon Hollow Rd | 1972 | 75,818 | Good |
| I24 over Mcmahon Hollow Rd | 1972 | 75,818 | Good |
| I24 over Sycamore Creek | 1972 | 75,818 | Good |
| I24 over Sycamore Creek | 1972 | 75,818 | Good |
| I24 over Passenger Creek | 1973 | 66,659 | Good |
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