Nfa A217 over Branch
GoodRutherford County, Tennessee · 3.6 MI NE JCT SR96&SR266 · Structure no. 750A2170001
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A217 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa A217 over Branch in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2041. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A217 over Branch built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A217 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Nfa A217 over Branch carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A217 over Branch?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A217 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.