US Bridges

FAP 364 over Branch

Fair

Carroll County, Tennessee · 0.2 MI S of SR1 JCT · Structure no. 09SR3640005

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,507
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 364 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 364 over Branch in Carroll County, Tennessee. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,507 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,936 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAP 364
CrossesBranch
Location0.2 MI S of SR1 JCT
RouteU.S. Route 70
Coordinates36.00806, -88.39481
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,507 (2021)
Projected traffic3,936 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$710,000 (2019 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 364 over Branch built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 364 over Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 364 over Branch carry?

About 3,507 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAP 364 over Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns FAP 364 over Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.