FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch
FairDyer County, Tennessee · 1.4 M SW JCT SR211&SR105 · Structure no. 23002270013
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1962
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,069
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch in Dyer County, Tennessee. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 97 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 6 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 1,069 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,568 by 2042. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.
What condition is FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch carry?
About 1,069 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 211 over Cool Springs Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.