I24 over Olive Branch
FairRutherford County, Tennessee · JCT Almaville Rd. and I24 · Structure no. 75I00240303
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 128,347
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I24 over Olive Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying I24 over Olive Branch in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 56 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 128,347 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 205,355 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I24 over Olive Branch built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is I24 over Olive Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does I24 over Olive Branch carry?
About 128,347 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I24 over Olive Branch?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns I24 over Olive Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.