FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch
GoodHamilton County, Tennessee · .5 MI West of SR 29 · Structure no. 330C1810001
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,849
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch in Hamilton County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 2,849 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,558 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill 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 2025.
How much traffic does FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch carry?
About 2,849 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 4972 over Roberts Mill Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.