Nfa B551 over Branch
GoodRutherford County, Tennessee · 2.3 MI SW JCT SR1&SR96 · Structure no. 750B5510001
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa B551 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa B551 over Branch in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 144 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 B551 over Branch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa B551 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 B551 over Branch carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Nfa B551 over Branch?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa B551 over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.