Nfa A342 over Branch
GoodShelby County, Tennessee · Riverbluff RD @ Ky ST LN · Structure no. 790A0260001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 171 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa A342 over Branch is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa A342 over Branch in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 208 by 2041. The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa A342 over Branch built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa A342 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa A342 over Branch carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa A342 over Branch?
The structure is 171 ft (52.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa A342 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.