I40 over Garner Creek
GoodHickman County, Tennessee · 1 Mi.Sw of Dickson Co. · Structure no. 41I00400028
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 174 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,414
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40 over Garner Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I40 over Garner Creek in Hickman County, Tennessee. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 33,414 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,462 by 2042. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I40 over Garner Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is I40 over Garner Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does I40 over Garner Creek carry?
About 33,414 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is I40 over Garner Creek?
The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns I40 over Garner Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.