US Bridges

FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170

Fair

Anderson County, Tennessee · At Knox Co. Ln. · Structure no. 01SR0620003

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
219 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48,147
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170 in Anderson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 48,147 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,920 by 2041. The structure is 219 ft (66.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAP 62
CrossesRamps to & from SR 170
LocationAt Knox Co. Ln.
RouteState Highway 62
Coordinates35.99207, -84.19939
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length219 ft (66.7 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,147 (2021)
Projected traffic89,920 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170 built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170 carry?

About 48,147 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170?

The structure is 219 ft (66.7 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 62 over Ramps to & from SR 170?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.