US Bridges

FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad

Fair

Dickson County, Tennessee · In Burns City Limits · Structure no. 22SR0960001

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
118 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,507
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad in Dickson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,507 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,360 by 2040. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesFAP 96 348080K
CrossesCSX Railroad
LocationIn Burns City Limits
RouteState Highway 96
Coordinates36.05545, -87.32407
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length118 ft (36 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,507 (2021)
Projected traffic11,360 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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$487,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad carry?

About 7,507 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad?

The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 96 348080K over CSX Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.