FAS 273 over Reeves Branch
GoodGiles County, Tennessee · In Elkton Urban Boundary · Structure no. 28S42090005
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,372
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 273 over Reeves Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 273 over Reeves Branch in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 1,372 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,195 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 40 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 FAS 273 over Reeves Branch built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 273 over Reeves 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 273 over Reeves Branch carry?
About 1,372 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 273 over Reeves Branch?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 273 over Reeves Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.