US Bridges

FAU 4160 over Overall Creek

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · 1 M N JCT SR24&SR251 · Structure no. 190D9950001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,947
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 4160 over Overall Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 4160 over Overall Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 2,947 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,098 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFAU 4160
CrossesOverall Creek
Location1 M N JCT SR24&SR251
RouteCity Street 4160
Coordinates36.13138, -86.92347
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,947 (2021)
Projected traffic5,098 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 4160 over Overall Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 4160 over Overall Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 4160 over Overall Creek carry?

About 2,947 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is FAU 4160 over Overall Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 4160 over Overall Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.