US Bridges

FAP 374 over Branch

Good

Montgomery County, Tennessee · In Clarksville · Structure no. 63SR3740003

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
39,615
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 374 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 374 over Branch in Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 39,615 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 57,712 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesFAP 374
CrossesBranch
LocationIn Clarksville
RouteState Highway 374
Coordinates36.58703, -87.39964
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,615 (2021)
Projected traffic57,712 by 2040
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$457,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 374 over Branch built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 374 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 374 over Branch carry?

About 39,615 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 374 over Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns FAP 374 over Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.