US Bridges

Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch

Good

Gibson County, Tennessee · 1.5 MI NW JCT SR5&SR152 · Structure no. 27015820007

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
436
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 436 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2039. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa 1582 (sa 2704)
CrossesBarnett Branch
Location1.5 MI NW JCT SR5&SR152
RouteCounty Highway 1582
CountyGibson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.84108, -88.9353
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic436 (2021)
Projected traffic960 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett 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 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch carry?

About 436 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1582 (sa 2704) over Barnett Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.