US Bridges

College Park DR over SR-32

Fair

Hamblen County, Tennessee · South of US-11E · Structure no. 32SR0320007

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
204 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,960
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

College Park DR over SR-32 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying College Park DR over SR-32 in Hamblen County, Tennessee. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 20,960 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,536 by 2042. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 km).

CarriesCollege Park DR
CrossesSR-32
LocationSouth of US-11E
RouteCity Street 551
Coordinates36.21366, -83.26041
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length204 ft (62.2 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,960 (2020)
Projected traffic33,536 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed60.3 mi (97 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was College Park DR over SR-32 built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is College Park DR over SR-32 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 College Park DR over SR-32 carry?

About 20,960 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is College Park DR over SR-32?

The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns College Park DR over SR-32?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.