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Fap 20 over Buffalo River & Short CR

Perry County, Tennessee · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Fap 20 over Buffalo River & Short CR in Perry County, Tennessee, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 3,194 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 115 of the 153 inventoried bridges in Perry County rated fair (75.2%); 2 (1.3%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 1,157 ft
Location	0.04 Mi. E. of Linden
NBI structure number	68SR0200007
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.

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 Coon Creek	1929	3,194	Fair
Fap 20 over Tennessee River Overflow	1986	2,924	Good