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
WHITES CREEK Tennessee 1950 1,051 8.0 m
WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK Tennessee 1962 1,041 65.5 m
I-40 Tennessee 1960 1,030 69.2 m
INDIAN CREEK Tennessee 1942 1,020 154.5 m
HICKMAN CREEK Tennessee 1951 1,010 56.7 m
SULPHER CREEK Tennessee 1955 1,005 9.0 m
SULPHUR FORK CREEK Tennessee 1957 998 143.0 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1969 990 9.1 m
DOE RIVER Tennessee 1980 980 50.7 m
MCADOO CREEK Tennessee 1945 968 15.8 m
COUNTY ROAD Tennessee 1950 960 10.7 m
COUNTY ROAD Tennessee 1950 960 10.1 m
CLEAR CREEK Tennessee 1935 937 103.3 m
JACKS CREEK Tennessee 1991 929 29.0 m
SNOW CREEK Tennessee 1960 922 7.0 m
WILEY CREEK Tennessee 1936 920 9.6 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1983 920 17.4 m
WOLFTEVER CREEK Tennessee 1965 920 19.4 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1960 908 8.7 m
SPRING CREEK BRANCH Tennessee 1950 907 8.0 m
OVERFLOW Tennessee 1954 898 26.1 m
WATAUGA RIVER Tennessee 1941 888 68.1 m
RICHLAND CREEK Tennessee 1975 887 19.5 m
ELK RIVER Tennessee 1972 880 63.0 m
S. CREST / I24 & E. MAIN Tennessee 1964 879 187.4 m
NOLICHUCKY RIVER Tennessee 1981 861 99.1 m
SUGAR CREEK Tennessee 1930 860 15.8 m
BRANCH Tennessee 1992 851 18.9 m
SPRING CREEK Tennessee 1960 850 7.3 m
FLETCHER CREEK Tennessee 1984 850 27.4 m
EAST FORK PINEY RIVER Tennessee 1960 849 32.4 m
EAST FORK PINEY RIVER Tennessee 1970 849 20.4 m
LITTLE MUDDY CREEK Tennessee 1959 838 23.2 m
BRANCH Tennessee 2000 830 7.6 m
CEDAR CREEK Tennessee 1965 825 73.2 m
MACKEY BRANCH Tennessee 1973 810 8.6 m
ANDERSON BRANCH Tennessee 1977 810 11.6 m
SR 141 / I40 Tennessee 1963 802 101.5 m
INDIAN CREEK Tennessee 1928 800 32.6 m
INDIAN CREEK Tennessee 1928 800 17.9 m
MIDDLE FORK DRAKES BRANC Tennessee 1956 791 47.9 m
MOUNTAIN CREEK Tennessee 1965 790 11.8 m
SYCAMORE CREEK Tennessee 1947 776 30.5 m
NOLICHUCKY RIVER Tennessee 1958 776 125.4 m
LITTLE TRAMMEL CREEK Tennessee 1930 775 39.3 m
N.PRONG BARREN FORK RIVE Tennessee 1977 770 31.1 m
OLD RINGGOLD RD / I-24 Tennessee 1963 770 107.6 m
SOUTHERN RAILWAY Tennessee 1937 769 30.2 m
PALMER BRANCH Tennessee 1960 761 6.7 m
SOUTH FORK SYCAMORE CREE Tennessee 1967 760 17.8 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.