US Bridges

FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad

PoorPosted for load

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 190C8850001

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,189
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10,189 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,302 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFAU 4933 350167B
CrossesCSX Railroad
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 4933
Coordinates36.24816, -86.72318
Functional classUrban Collector

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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.4 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,189 (2021)
Projected traffic16,302 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$319,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad 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 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad carry?

About 10,189 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 4933 350167B over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.