US Bridges

FAP 104 over Branch

Fair

Gibson County, Tennessee · SR104 · Structure no. 27SR1040045

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,212
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 104 over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying FAP 104 over Branch in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,212 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,539 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 59 mi (95 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 104
CrossesBranch
LocationSR104
RouteState Highway 104
CountyGibson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.99213, -89.07087
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,212 (2021)
Projected traffic3,539 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed59 mi (95 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 104 over Branch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 104 over Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 104 over Branch carry?

About 2,212 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FAP 104 over Branch?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns FAP 104 over Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.