US Bridges

FAS 141 over Branch

Good

Wilson County, Tennessee · 2 M SW Trousdale CO Line · Structure no. 95SR1410001

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
68 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,858
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 141 over Branch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 141 over Branch in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 4,858 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,848 by 2040. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesFAS 141
CrossesBranch
Location2 M SW Trousdale CO Line
RouteState Highway 141
Coordinates36.31588, -86.17865
Functional classRural 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,858 (2021)
Projected traffic6,848 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 141 over Branch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 141 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 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 141 over Branch carry?

About 4,858 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 141 over Branch?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 141 over Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.