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Salem Road Fall Creek Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2012

Overview: Three-span arch bridge over Fall Creek on Salem Rd (NFA 1398)
Location: Wilson County, Tennessee
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1928
Builder: - Bell & Bell of Watertown, Tennessee
Design: Three span ribbed closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 42.0 ft.
Total length: 117.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.02528, -86.27889 (decimal degrees)
36°01'31" N, 86°16'44" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/564971/3986992 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Vine
Inventory numbers: TN 950A3920003 (Tennessee bridge number)
BH 32736 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2010): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 59.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2012): 480

October 19, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Edited builder to not include builder's base city
October 19, 2012: Updated by Martha Carver: Added Construction Date and Bridge Company