US Bridges

FAP 35 over Nfa A212

Fair

Cocke County, Tennessee · Near Newport · Structure no. 15SR0350012

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
445 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,037
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 35 over Nfa A212 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 35 over Nfa A212 in Cocke County, Tennessee. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 3,037 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,218 by 2041. The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFAP 35
CrossesNfa A212
LocationNear Newport
RouteU.S. Route 411
Coordinates36.00626, -83.06928
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length445 ft (135.6 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,037 (2021)
Projected traffic4,218 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 35 over Nfa A212 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 35 over Nfa A212 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 35 over Nfa A212 carry?

About 3,037 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAP 35 over Nfa A212?

The structure is 445 ft (135.6 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 35 over Nfa A212?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.