US Bridges

FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad

Fair

Benton County, Tennessee · In Camden · Structure no. 03SR0010015

Built
1942
83 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
168 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,395
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad is a concrete tee beam carrying FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad in Benton County, Tennessee. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 83 years old, older 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 5 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 3,395 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,432 by 2042. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesFAP 391 350892R
CrossesCSX Railroad
LocationIn Camden
RouteU.S. Route 70
Coordinates36.04886, -88.09225
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,395 (2021)
Projected traffic5,432 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad carry?

About 3,395 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 391 350892R over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.