US Bridges

FAU 319 over Rogers Branch

Fair

Hamilton County, Tennessee · 2.58 Mi. E of SR-153 Jct. · Structure no. 33SR3190001

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,913
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 319 over Rogers Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 319 over Rogers Branch in Hamilton County, Tennessee. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 15,913 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,306 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 319
CrossesRogers Branch
Location2.58 Mi. E of SR-153 Jct.
RouteState Highway 319
CountyHamilton County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.15023, -85.21027
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,913 (2021)
Projected traffic31,306 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 FAU 319 over Rogers Branch built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 319 over Rogers 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 319 over Rogers Branch carry?

About 15,913 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAU 319 over Rogers Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 319 over Rogers Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.