US Bridges

FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd.

Good

Davidson County, Tennessee · 3 M. W. I24 @ Knight Rd. · Structure no. 19SR1550025

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
148 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
46,651
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd. in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 46,651 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 80,707 by 2041. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesFAP 408 (sr 155)
CrossesBriley Pkwy./Knight Rd.
Location3 M. W. I24 @ Knight Rd.
RouteState Highway 155
Coordinates36.23443, -86.80325
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionApril 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 rating88.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46,651 (2021)
Projected traffic80,707 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd. built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd. 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 FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd. carry?

About 46,651 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd.?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 408 (sr 155) over Briley Pkwy./Knight Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.