US Bridges

FAP 64 over Stokes Branch

Good

Bedford County, Tennessee · .8 Mi.S.Of Wartrace · Structure no. 02SR0640029

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,232
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 64 over Stokes Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 64 over Stokes Branch in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,232 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,688 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 72.1 mi (116 km).

CarriesFAP 64
CrossesStokes Branch
Location.8 Mi.S.Of Wartrace
RouteState Highway 64
Coordinates35.51008, -86.33657
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,232 (2021)
Projected traffic4,688 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed72.1 mi (116 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 64 over Stokes Branch built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 64 over Stokes Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 64 over Stokes Branch carry?

About 3,232 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAP 64 over Stokes Branch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 64 over Stokes Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.