FAP 28 over Branch
GoodBledsoe County, Tennessee · .2 Mi.Ne.Of Pikeville · Structure no. 04SR0280035
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,319
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 28 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 28 over Branch in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 68 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 4,319 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,672 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 28 over Branch built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is FAP 28 over 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 28 over Branch carry?
About 4,319 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 28 over Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 28 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.