FAS 104 over Branch
PoorCarroll County, Tennessee · On Henderson Co.Line · Structure no. 09SR1040015
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 524
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 104 over Branch is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAS 104 over Branch in Carroll County, Tennessee. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 524 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 736 by 2040. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 104 over Branch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 104 over Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 104 over Branch carry?
About 524 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 104 over Branch?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 104 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.