Fap 13 over Buffalo River
Perry County, Tennessee · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Fap 13 over Buffalo River in Perry County, Tennessee, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 631 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 36 of the 153 inventoried bridges in Perry County rated good (23.5%); 2 (1.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 967 ft |
| Location | Near Flatwoods Community |
| NBI structure number | 68SR0130001 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Perry County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 13 over Branch | 1934 | 3,859 | Fair |
| Fap 13 over Branch | 1934 | 3,859 | Fair |
| Fap 13 over Branch | 1934 | 3,859 | Fair |
| Fap 13 over Plainer Branch | 1960 | 3,499 | Fair |
| Fap 20 over Buffalo River & Short CR | 2005 | 3,194 | Fair |
| Fap 20 over Coon Creek | 1929 | 3,194 | Fair |
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