US Bridges

FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave.

Good

Knox County, Tennessee · 1 M NE of SR62 · Structure no. 47SR1150015

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
68,556
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave. in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 60 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 68,556 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 109,690 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 145 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 115
CrossesSR115 / Euclid Ave.
Location1 M NE of SR62
RouteU.S. Route 129
CountyKnox County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.96075, -83.94642
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width145 ft (44.2 m)
Roadway width128 ft (39 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68,556 (2021)
Projected traffic109,690 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave. built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave. 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave. carry?

About 68,556 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave.?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 145 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 115 over SR115 / Euclid Ave.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.