Fap 80 over Branch
Smith County, Tennessee · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Fap 80 over Branch in Smith County, Tennessee, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,574 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 114 of the 202 inventoried bridges in Smith County rated good (56.4%); 19 (9.4%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | 0.6 Mi NE Jct SR 25&SR 80 |
| NBI structure number | 80SR0800019 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Smith County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I40 over Mulherrin Crk.&new Mid.r | 1963 | 45,338 | Good |
| I40 over Mulherrin Crk.&new Mid.r | 1963 | 45,338 | Fair |
| I40 over Dry Creek | 1963 | 45,338 | Good |
| I40 over Dry Creek | 1963 | 45,338 | Good |
| I40 over I40 / SR 53 | 1962 | 45,338 | Fair |
| I40 over I40 / SR 53 | 1962 | 45,338 | Good |
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