FAP 59 over Branch
GoodFayette County, Tennessee · 3.8 Miles East of Braden · Structure no. 24SR0590003
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 51 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,038
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 59 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 59 over Branch in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 3,038 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,861 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 59 over Branch built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 59 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 59 over Branch carry?
About 3,038 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FAP 59 over Branch?
The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 59 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.