FAU 2823 over Branch
GoodShelby County, Tennessee · New Allen RD - Memphis · Structure no. 79028230003
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,290
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 2823 over Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAU 2823 over Branch in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 6,290 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,331 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 2823 over Branch built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 2823 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does FAU 2823 over Branch carry?
About 6,290 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAU 2823 over Branch?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 2823 over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.