FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch
GoodSullivan County, Tennessee · In Kingsport · Structure no. 82038930005
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,213
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch in Sullivan 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 12,213 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,598 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 3903 over Rock Springs 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch carry?
About 12,213 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FAU 3903 over Rock Springs Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.