US Bridges

FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79)

Good

Carroll County, Tennessee · In Mckenzie · Structure no. 09SR0220023

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
244 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,643
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79) in Carroll County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 6,643 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,942 by 2042. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAP 22 NB
CrossesSR 76 (us 79)
LocationIn Mckenzie
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates36.14091, -88.48828
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,643 (2021)
Projected traffic9,942 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
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 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 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79) built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79) 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 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79) carry?

About 6,643 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79)?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 22 NB over SR 76 (us 79)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.