FAP 160 Rl over I81
FairHamblen County, Tennessee · Near Morristowm · Structure no. 32I00810015
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 219 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,842
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 160 Rl over I81 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAP 160 Rl over I81 in Hamblen County, Tennessee. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 3,842 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,232 by 2040. The structure is 219 ft (66.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 160 Rl over I81 built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 160 Rl over I81 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 160 Rl over I81 carry?
About 3,842 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAP 160 Rl over I81?
The structure is 219 ft (66.6 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 160 Rl over I81?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.