Poor Condition Bridges in Tennessee
887 bridges rated Poor condition in Tennessee. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 887 such bridges in Tennessee.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREL CREEK CANAL | Tennessee | 1960 | 120 | 26.2 m | |
| LITTLE HIGGINS CREEK | Tennessee | 1978 | 120 | 7.2 m | |
| W FORK BUFFALO RIVER | Tennessee | 1984 | 120 | 21.9 m | |
| GRAHAM CREEK | Tennessee | 1975 | 120 | 8.7 m | |
| FALL CREEK | Tennessee | 1930 | 120 | 27.0 m | |
| HARPERS CREEK | Tennessee | 1988 | 120 | 7.4 m | |
| SECOND CREEK | Tennessee | 1970 | 115 | 14.6 m | |
| NOLICHUKY RIVER | Tennessee | 1924 | 112 | 126.4 m | |
| WOODVILLE CREEK | Tennessee | 2013 | 111 | 8.7 m | |
| APISON FORK | Tennessee | 1935 | 110 | 11.9 m | |
| MARROWBONE CREEK | Tennessee | 1965 | 110 | 24.4 m | |
| BRANCH | Tennessee | 1985 | 110 | 9.8 m | |
| CANE CREEK | Tennessee | 1978 | 110 | 17.1 m | |
| DUCK RIVER | Tennessee | 1965 | 110 | 102.9 m | |
| BUTLER CREEK | Tennessee | 1935 | 110 | 18.6 m | |
| BLUFF CREEK | Tennessee | 1920 | 110 | 7.3 m | |
| CONASAUGA RIVER | Tennessee | 1924 | 107 | 52.1 m | |
| HOLLOW ROCK BRANCH | Tennessee | 1960 | 100 | 7.0 m | |
| GEORGE CREEK | Tennessee | 1950 | 100 | 11.9 m | |
| NORTON BRANCH | Tennessee | 1959 | 100 | 8.9 m | |
| SEQUATCHIE RIVER | Tennessee | 1974 | 100 | 7.1 m | |
| LITTLE LAUREL CREEK | Tennessee | 1995 | 100 | 11.3 m | |
| BRANCH | Tennessee | 1970 | 100 | 17.4 m | |
| OVERFLOW-COW CREEK | Tennessee | 1972 | 100 | 11.6 m | |
| ADAMS BRANCH | Tennessee | 1995 | 100 | 11.9 m | |
| SCARCE CREEK (NTSP) | Tennessee | 1984 | 100 | 15.8 m | |
| CANE CREEK | Tennessee | 1965 | 100 | 20.6 m | |
| BIG SWAN CREEK | Tennessee | 1972 | 100 | 79.9 m | |
| HURRICANE CREEK | Tennessee | 1964 | 100 | 87.2 m | |
| ROAN CREEK | Tennessee | 1962 | 100 | 30.3 m | |
| ELK RIVER | Tennessee | 1901 | 100 | 100.6 m | |
| BRANCH | Tennessee | 1968 | 100 | 17.4 m | |
| DOG BRANCH | Tennessee | 1940 | 100 | 10.1 m | |
| ISLAND CREEK | Tennessee | 1953 | 100 | 9.4 m | |
| CHESTUEE CREEK | Tennessee | 1965 | 100 | 19.2 m | |
| HURRICANE CREEK | Tennessee | 1967 | 94 | 16.8 m | |
| OVERFLOW | Tennessee | 1971 | 93 | 11.6 m | |
| DRY CREEK | Tennessee | 1979 | 93 | 18.3 m | |
| BELL BUCKLE BRANCH | Tennessee | 1970 | 90 | 20.5 m | |
| BRANCH | Tennessee | 2001 | 90 | 9.1 m | |
| BRANCH | Tennessee | 1965 | 90 | 8.8 m | |
| INDIAN CREEK | Tennessee | 1948 | 90 | 25.9 m | |
| SAWMILL BRANCH | Tennessee | 1975 | 90 | 6.3 m | |
| LOST CREEK | Tennessee | 1942 | 90 | 11.2 m | |
| CLEAR CREEK | Tennessee | 1984 | 90 | 6.7 m | |
| S INDIAN CREEK | Tennessee | 1988 | 90 | 27.1 m | |
| PINEY CREEK | Tennessee | 1978 | 84 | 14.0 m | |
| BULL RUN CREEK | Tennessee | 1975 | 80 | 7.0 m | |
| SHOAL CREEK | Tennessee | 1933 | 80 | 61.6 m | |
| LITTLE CANE CREEK | Tennessee | 1991 | 80 | 17.2 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.