Nfa D959 over Branch
GoodKnox County, Tennessee · Neubert Springs RD · Structure no. 470D9590001
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa D959 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa D959 over Branch in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa D959 over Branch built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa D959 over 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa D959 over Branch carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa D959 over Branch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa D959 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.