US Bridges

FAU 4933 over I65

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 19I00650077

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
222 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,189
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 4933 over I65 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 4933 over I65 in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 10,189 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,302 by 2042. The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesFAU 4933
CrossesI65
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 4933
Coordinates36.25009, -86.74159
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 inspectionFebruary 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 rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.8 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 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
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$779,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 4933 over I65 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 4933 over I65 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 4933 over I65 carry?

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

How long is FAU 4933 over I65?

The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 4933 over I65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.