FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River
FairHenry County, Tennessee · 1.3 Mile South of Como · Structure no. 40S80920015
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 111 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 619
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River in Henry County, Tennessee. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 619 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2042. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River carry?
About 619 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 140 over Middle Fork Obion River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.