US Bridges

FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016

Fair

Hamilton County, Tennessee · 0.68 Mi. N of Tn. River · Structure no. 33FA0271003

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
203 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
55,712
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016 is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016 in Hamilton 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 55,712 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,139 by 2042. The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long and 173 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 29
CrossesSou Rwy & Nfa A016
Location0.68 Mi. N of Tn. River
RouteU.S. Route 27
CountyHamilton County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.06434, -85.31797
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length203 ft (61.9 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width173 ft (52.8 m)
Roadway width171 ft (52.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55,712 (2021)
Projected traffic89,139 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016 built?

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

What condition is FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016 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 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016 carry?

About 55,712 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016?

The structure is 203 ft (61.9 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 173 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 29 over Sou Rwy & Nfa A016?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.