Nfa B796 over Branch
GoodBlount County, Tennessee · On Cross Creek RD · Structure no. 05048170001
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa B796 over Branch is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nfa B796 over Branch in Blount County, Tennessee. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,120 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa B796 over Branch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa B796 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa B796 over Branch carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa B796 over Branch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa B796 over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.