US Bridges

0A165 over SR-115

Good

Knox County, Tennessee · 1.3 MI SE of Ut Med Ctr · Structure no. 47SR1150035

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
218 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,248
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

0A165 over SR-115 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 0A165 over SR-115 in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,248 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,286 by 2041. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries0A165
CrossesSR-115
Location1.3 MI SE of Ut Med Ctr
RouteCounty Highway 0A165
Coordinates35.92056, -83.95611
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,248 (2021)
Projected traffic1,286 by 2041
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 0A165 over SR-115 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is 0A165 over SR-115 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does 0A165 over SR-115 carry?

About 1,248 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is 0A165 over SR-115?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns 0A165 over SR-115?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.