FAS 56 over Branch
GoodMacon County, Tennessee · 1 M. W. Jackson Co. Line · Structure no. 56SR0560017
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 56 over Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 56 over Branch in Macon County, Tennessee. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 71 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 56 over Branch built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 56 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 56 over Branch carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 56 over Branch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 56 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.