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.

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Bridge State Condition Year Built ADT Length
TWO MILE BRANCH Tennessee 1920 9,800 6.1 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1930 9,794 10.7 m
SR 10 / I-40 Tennessee 1965 9,676 76.2 m
TWO MILE PKWY/ CSX RR Tennessee 1968 9,653 60.7 m
LOOSAHATCHIE RIVER Tennessee 1970 9,352 295.8 m
BEECH CREEK Tennessee 1956 9,181 30.5 m
OBED RIVER Tennessee 1959 9,135 60.8 m
STATION CAMP CREEK Tennessee 1958 8,962 56.7 m
LICK CREEK Tennessee 1960 8,950 31.1 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1962 8,852 10.7 m
I-24 Tennessee 1963 8,570 112.3 m
OVERFLOW Tennessee 1959 8,449 67.1 m
WOLF RIVER Tennessee 1949 8,449 200.3 m
OCOEE RIVER Tennessee 2012 8,437 172.2 m
SINKING CREEK Tennessee 1931 8,355 14.3 m
BEAVER CREEK Tennessee 1975 8,273 12.8 m
PIGEON RIVER Tennessee 1936 8,209 132.9 m
ARRINGTON CREEK Tennessee 1932 8,087 32.3 m
MC CANLESS BRANCH Tennessee 1930 8,087 52.1 m
HONEY RUN CREEK Tennessee 1941 8,067 34.7 m
PINEY CREEK Tennessee 1956 7,993 43.4 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1950 7,982 29.0 m
SOUTHERN RAILWAY Tennessee 1928 7,960 54.6 m
SWEETWATER CREEK Tennessee 1929 7,880 40.5 m
W PRG LITTLE PIGEON RIVE Tennessee 1913 7,870 37.8 m
RIMMER CREEK Tennessee 1934 7,782 38.4 m
KOONTZ CREEK Tennessee 1930 7,782 40.2 m
LICK CREEK Tennessee 1960 7,714 18.0 m
CSX RAILROAD & FAU 3892 Tennessee 1959 7,621 81.8 m
FLETCHER CREEK Tennessee 1960 7,545 66.6 m
CSX RAILROAD Tennessee 1988 7,462 64.2 m
ROUNDLICK CREEK Tennessee 1956 7,453 34.7 m
BARTON CREEK Tennessee 1981 7,354 27.7 m
OBED RIVER Tennessee 1929 7,324 45.7 m
LAUREL CREEK Tennessee 1929 7,310 30.4 m
SUGGS CREEK Tennessee 1950 7,217 41.5 m
EMORY RIVER Tennessee 1992 7,216 240.8 m
WEST FORK BUFFALO CREEK Tennessee 1926 7,112 21.3 m
HURRICANE CREEK Tennessee 1955 6,984 34.7 m
CLOUD BRANCH Tennessee 1929 6,975 20.6 m
LACKEY CREEK Tennessee 1959 6,958 43.7 m
CUMBERLAND RIVER Tennessee 1934 6,931 430.4 m
STEWART CREEK Tennessee 1970 6,680 15.2 m
FALL CREEK Tennessee 1971 6,573 13.7 m
RICHLAND CREEK Tennessee 1956 6,443 82.8 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1999 6,410 17.7 m
REEDY CREEK Tennessee 1955 6,249 60.8 m
RODDY BRANCH Tennessee 1924 6,242 8.7 m
TENNESSEE RIVER & 2 RTS. Tennessee 1897 6,215 460.9 m
HOGAN CREEK Tennessee 1940 6,189 78.6 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.