I24 over Branch
GoodRutherford County, Tennessee · 10.4 M SE JCT SR10&SR269 · Structure no. 75I00240053
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45,739
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I24 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I24 over Branch in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 45,739 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,182 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 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 I24 over Branch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is I24 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I24 over Branch carry?
About 45,739 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I24 over Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns I24 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.