US Bridges

Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch

Good

Trousdale County, Tennessee · In Hartsville · Structure no. 85020880005

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
377
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch in Trousdale County, Tennessee. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 377 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 518 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNfa 2088 (sa 8501)
CrossesBranch
LocationIn Hartsville
RouteCity Street 2088
Coordinates36.38397, -86.21527
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic377 (2021)
Projected traffic518 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
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 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch carry?

About 377 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 2088 (sa 8501) over Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.