Nfa C020 over Branch
FairShelby County, Tennessee · Long RD - Shelby CO · Structure no. 790A1610001
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa C020 over Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Nfa C020 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa C020 over Branch built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa C020 over 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa C020 over Branch carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Nfa C020 over Branch?
The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa C020 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.