Fap 159 over Black Branch
Good Condition73 years old2,132 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Carter |
| Location | 1 M E Of Watauga River |
| Carries | Fap 159 |
| Crosses | Black Branch |
| Coordinates | 36.28777, -82.01133 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Good |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Culvert | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete Continuous |
| Design | Culvert |
| Total Length | 22.6 ft (6.9 m) |
| Max Span | 9.8 ft (3 m) |
| Deck Width | 28.5 ft (8.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 60.0 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1953 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 2,132 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 6% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 523 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Historical significance is not determined |
| Structure Number | 10SR1590003 |