US Bridges

FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 19SR0060029

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
234 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,941
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R is a concrete continuous frame carrying FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 15,941 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,120 by 2041. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 3250
CrossesWoodmont Blvd/Franklin R
LocationIn Nashville
RouteCity Street 3250
CountyDavidson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.11011, -86.77367
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.3 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width98 ft (29.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,941 (2021)
Projected traffic29,120 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R carry?

About 15,941 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R?

The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 3250 over Woodmont Blvd/Franklin R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.