US Bridges

FAP 1 over Overflow

Good

Carroll County, Tennessee · 1.8 Mi.N.Of Madison Co. · Structure no. 09SR0010003

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
120 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,494
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 1 over Overflow is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 1 over Overflow in Carroll County, Tennessee. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,494 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,040 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesFAP 1
CrossesOverflow
Location1.8 Mi.N.Of Madison Co.
RouteU.S. Route 70
Coordinates35.80778, -88.61981
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,494 (2021)
Projected traffic7,040 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 1 over Overflow built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 1 over Overflow in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 1 over Overflow carry?

About 4,494 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAP 1 over Overflow?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 1 over Overflow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.