Nfa A381 over Branch
GoodDeKalb County, Tennessee · 1.5 KM N. of US70 · Structure no. 210A3810001
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,170
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A381 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A381 over Branch in DeKalb County, Tennessee. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 1,170 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,872 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 Nfa A381 over Branch built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A381 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A381 over Branch carry?
About 1,170 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A381 over Branch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A381 over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.