Nfa 5574 over Branch
GoodSmith County, Tennessee · 2.2 MI NE JCT SR25&TROUSD · Structure no. 80020820011
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 575
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nfa 5574 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 5574 over Branch in Smith County, Tennessee. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 575 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nfa 5574 over Branch built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nfa 5574 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 2023.
How much traffic does Nfa 5574 over Branch carry?
About 575 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nfa 5574 over Branch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Nfa 5574 over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.