Decatur County, TN

104 public highway bridges

Decatur County Bridge Snapshot

Decatur County, Tennessee contains 104 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 33.7% are rated “Good,” 61.5% “Fair,” 1% “Poor,” and 1% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in TN are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

104
Total Bridges
33.7%
Good
1%
Poor
1%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
33.7% (35)
Fair
61.5% (64)
Poor
1% (1)
SD
1% (1)

All Bridges (104)

I40

Unknown

Over: I40 / NFA A046

5.2 MI SW JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1966 ADT: 60

I40

Unknown

Over: I40 / NFA A046

5.2 MI SW JCT 140&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1966 ADT: 60

NFA 1743 (SA 2005)

Unknown

Over: BIBLE HILL RD / I40

NEAR BENTON COUNTY LINE, Decatur, TN

Built 1963 ADT: 31,176

FAP 69

Unknown

Over: SR 69 / I40

NEAR BENTON COUNTY LINE, Decatur, TN

Built 1963 ADT: 31,176

FAP 20

Fair

Over: BUCKNER CREEK

IN PARSONS CITY LIMITS, Decatur, TN

Built 1932 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 7,452

NFA 2732

Fair

Over: WHITES CREEK

5.7 MI.S.OF DECATURVILLE, Decatur, TN

Built 1939 Load: 18.9 t ADT: 273

FAP 100

Fair

Over: BRANCH

6.7 MI.SW.OF DECATURVILLE, Decatur, TN

Built 1930 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 3,081

FAP 100

Fair

Over: BRANCH

6.2 MI.SW.OF DECATURVILLE, Decatur, TN

Built 1930 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 3,081

NFA 2732

Fair

Over: EDWARDS BRANCH

IN BATH SPRINGS, Decatur, TN

Built 1996 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 176

FAP 20

Fair

Over: TENNESSEE RIVER

AT PERRY-DECATUR CO.LINE, Decatur, TN

Built 1987 Load: 21.7 t ADT: 2,924

NFA A018

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

2.1 MI W JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A299

Fair

Over: TURNBO CREEK

1.4 MI NE JCT SR114&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 550

NFA A511

Fair

Over: PIKES PEAK BRANCH

.13 MI.S.OF SR020, Decatur, TN

Built 1960 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 320

NFA 2732

Fair

Over: GANS CREEK

1 MI.NW.OF BATH SPRINGS, Decatur, TN

Built 1996 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 176

FAP 69

Fair

Over: BEECH RIVER

.73 MI.N.OF DECATURVILLE, Decatur, TN

Built 1930 Load: 23.4 t ADT: 6,438

FAS 202

Fair

Over: PANTHER CREEK

3.2 M NW JCT SR69&SR100, Decatur, TN

Built 1950 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 961

NFA 1739 (SA 2004)

Fair

Over: TERRAPIN CREEK

3.2 MI NE JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1976 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 342

NFA 1758 (SA 2002)

Fair

Over: WHITES CREEK

0.9 MI WEST OF PERRY CO., Decatur, TN

Built 1945 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 193

NFA A274

Fair

Over: SULFUR SPRINGS

1.0 MI SE JCT SR69&SR114, Decatur, TN

Built 1955 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 30

FAP 100

Fair

Over: RUSHING CREEK

1 MI.W.OF DECATURVILLE, Decatur, TN

Built 1944 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 1,843

FAS 114

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK STEWMAN CREEK

4.4 MI.SE.OF SCOTT'S HILL, Decatur, TN

Built 1958 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 749

FAP 69

Fair

Over: CUB CREEK

1.4 MI.SO.OF JEANNETTE, Decatur, TN

Built 1973 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 5,257

NFA A059

Fair

Over: LITTLE LICK CREEK

4.8 MI SW JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 10

NFA A293

Fair

Over: LITTLE CREEK

1.9 MI NE JCT SR114&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1988 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 40

NFA A389

Fair

Over: ARMS CREEK

1.1 MI SE JCT SR20&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1984 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 130

FAS 202

Fair

Over: STEWMAN CREEK

1.3 M N JCT SR114&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1970 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 501

NFA 5577 (SA 2005)

Fair

Over: SULPHUR FORK CUB CREEK

3.4 MI NW JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1954 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 886

FAP 69

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

6 M S BENTON CO LINE, Decatur, TN

Built 1966 Load: 31.5 t ADT: 3,516

NFA 905 (SA 2009)

Fair

Over: LICK CREEK

0.1 MI EAST OF SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 701

NFA 905 (SA 2009)

Fair

Over: BRANCH

3.0 MI SE JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 269

FAS 202

Fair

Over: BEECH RIVER

1.8 M S JCT SR20&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 466

NFA 1741 (SA 2015)

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK LICK CREEK

5.5 MI SE JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 530

NFA A032 (SA 2006)

Fair

Over: SHIPMAN CREEK

2.4 MI NW JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 940

NFA A032

Fair

Over: SHORT AND DIRTY CREEK

2.2 MI NE JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 290

NFA A041

Fair

Over: CUB CREEK

3.7 MI S JCT I40&CARROLL, Decatur, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80

NFA A047

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

3.0 MI SE JCT I40&CARROLL, Decatur, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 110

NFA A047

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

3.2 MI SE JCT I40&CARROLL, Decatur, TN

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 110

NFA A060

Fair

Over: LITTLE LICK CREEK

5.1 MI SW JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

NFA A062

Fair

Over: LITTLE LICK CREEK

4.8 MI SW JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A099

Fair

Over: MORGAN CREEK

3.1 MI SE JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

NFA A102

Fair

Over: HOG CREEK

5.2 MI SE JCT I40&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60

NFA A160

Fair

Over: HERRON CREEK

2.1 MI SE JCT SR20&SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

NFA 1705 (SA 2011)

Fair

Over: RUSHING CREEK

1.3 MI SE JCT SR69&SR100, Decatur, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 118

NFA A242

Fair

Over: SULFUR SPRING CREEK

5.5 MI E JCT SR69&SR100, Decatur, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30

NFA A255

Fair

Over: FISHER CREEK

3.7 MI EAST OF SR69, Decatur, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

NFA A262

Fair

Over: WHITES CREEK

4.7 NE JCT SR69&SR114, Decatur, TN

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

NFA A289

Fair

Over: RUSHING CREEK

1.8 MI SE JCT SR69&SR100, Decatur, TN

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80

NFA 1705 (SA 2011)

Fair

Over: TURNBO CREEK

0.9 MI NE JCT SR114&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 118

NFA A013

Fair

Over: RUSHING CREEK

3 M SW JCT SR69&SR100, Decatur, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 160

NFA A307

Fair

Over: STEWMAN CREEK

2.1 MI NW JCT SR69&SR202, Decatur, TN

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial