US Bridges

Nfa 0C681 over Branch

Good

Sumner County, Tennessee · Green Lea Blvd · Structure no. 830C6810001

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,918
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 0C681 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Nfa 0C681 over Branch in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 7,918 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,440 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNfa 0C681
CrossesBranch
LocationGreen Lea Blvd
RouteCity Street 6099
Coordinates36.36566, -86.50461
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.3 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,918 (2021)
Projected traffic13,440 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa 0C681 over Branch built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 0C681 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 Nfa 0C681 over Branch carry?

About 7,918 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 0C681 over Branch?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 0C681 over Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.