FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR
PoorJefferson County, Tennessee · 1.8 M NE of Hamblen CO LN · Structure no. 45SR0340011
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 429 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,750
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR in Jefferson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 72 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 18,750 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2042. The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 44.7 mi (72 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR carry?
About 18,750 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR?
The structure is 429 ft (130.8 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 34 731386T over SR 34 Lf LN / Sou RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.