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Nfa A250 over Big Creek

Tipton County, Tennessee · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Nfa A250 over Big Creek in Tipton County, Tennessee, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 540 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 105 of the 202 inventoried bridges in Tipton County rated fair (52.0%); 13 (6.4%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 126 ft
Location	1 Mi N of Shelby Co.
NBI structure number	840A2500001
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Fap 3 over Big Creek	1966	24,851	Fair
Fap 3 over Big Creek	1927	24,851	Fair
Fap 3 over Branch	1933	16,419	Fair
Fap 3 over Branch	1965	16,419	Fair
Fap 3 over Median Ditch	1975	16,419	Fair
Fap 3 over Frog Branch	1965	16,405	Fair