Nfa A055 over Little Higgins Creek

Poor Condition48 years old120 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyUnicoi
LocationNear Ernestville
CarriesNfa A055
CrossesLittle Higgins Creek
Coordinates36.08624, -82.51538

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure3 (Serious)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area35.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic120 (2020)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number860A0550007

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