FAU 171 over Savage Branch
GoodDavidson County, Tennessee · 2 Mi.S.W.Of Stones River · Structure no. 19SR1710003
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,504
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 171 over Savage Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 171 over Savage Branch in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 13,504 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,550 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 171 over Savage Branch built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 171 over Savage 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 171 over Savage Branch carry?
About 13,504 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAU 171 over Savage Branch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns FAU 171 over Savage Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.