US Bridges

FAU 3267 over I65 NB

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 19I00650059

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,141
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 3267 over I65 NB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 3267 over I65 NB 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 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 6,141 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,038 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFAU 3267
CrossesI65 NB
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 3267
Coordinates36.19553, -86.77546
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.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,141 (2021)
Projected traffic11,038 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$217,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 3267 over I65 NB built?

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

What condition is FAU 3267 over I65 NB 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 3267 over I65 NB carry?

About 6,141 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAU 3267 over I65 NB?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 3267 over I65 NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.