US Bridges

FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Dyer County, Tennessee · 1.2 M E JCT SR20&SR182 · Structure no. 23SR0200013

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,066
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch in Dyer County, Tennessee. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 5,066 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,814 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.8 mi (85 km).

CarriesFAS 104
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location1.2 M E JCT SR20&SR182
RouteState Highway 104
Coordinates36.03569, -89.47836
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,066 (2021)
Projected traffic11,814 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.8 mi (85 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch 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 104 over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 5,066 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 104 over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.