FAP 57 over Branch
GoodFayette County, Tennessee · .7 Mi.West of Rossville · Structure no. 24SR0570009
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 38 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,749
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 57 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 57 over Branch in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 94 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 8,749 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,998 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 77.1 mi (124 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 57 over Branch built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is FAP 57 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 57 over Branch carry?
About 8,749 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAP 57 over Branch?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 57 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.