US Bridges

FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR

Poor

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 19010170001

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
199 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,653
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 9,653 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,968 by 2041. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 1017 348101B
CrossesTwo Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 1017
CountyDavidson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.3112, -86.70533
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length199 ft (60.7 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width90 ft (27.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,653 (2021)
Projected traffic15,968 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$4.2 million (2021 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR carry?

About 9,653 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR?

The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 1017 348101B over Two Mile Pkwy/ CSX RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.