US Bridges

Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch

Good

Giles County, Tennessee · 4 M SW of Pulaski · Structure no. 280A4110001

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
260
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 416 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesNfa A411
CrossesReynolds Branch
Location4 M SW of Pulaski
RouteCounty Highway 411
Coordinates35.16523, -87.08754
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2020)
Projected traffic416 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa A411 over Reynolds 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa A411 over Reynolds Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.