US Bridges

Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40

Good

Knox County, Tennessee · .9 M SE of Canaba Lane · Structure no. 47I00400101

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
239 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40 in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2041. The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesNfa D668
CrossesOglesby Road / I40
Location.9 M SE of Canaba Lane
RouteCounty Highway 668
Coordinates36.00668, -83.80566
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating97.6 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length239 ft (72.8 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2020)
Projected traffic320 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40 carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40?

The structure is 239 ft (72.8 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa D668 over Oglesby Road / I40?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.