US Bridges

FAP 66 over SR 160

Fair

Hamblen County, Tennessee · Near JCT SR474 · Structure no. 32SR0660001

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
270 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,159
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 66 over SR 160 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 66 over SR 160 in Hamblen County, Tennessee. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 2,159 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,454 by 2042. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 66
CrossesSR 160
LocationNear JCT SR474
RouteState Highway 66
CountyHamblen County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.17532, -83.34621
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width90 ft (27.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,159 (2021)
Projected traffic3,454 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 66 over SR 160 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 66 over SR 160 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 66 over SR 160 carry?

About 2,159 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is FAP 66 over SR 160?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 66 over SR 160?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.