US Bridges

FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad

Fair

Lauderdale County, Tennessee · 0.19 Mi. E of SR-209 Jct. · Structure no. 49SR0190049

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
170 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,476
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad in Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,476 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,162 by 2042. The structure is 170 ft (51.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 km).

CarriesFAP 19 309264E
CrossesCnic Railroad
Location0.19 Mi. E of SR-209 Jct.
RouteState Highway 19
Coordinates35.72394, -89.54352
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length170 ft (51.7 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,476 (2021)
Projected traffic7,162 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed34.2 mi (55 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 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad carry?

About 4,476 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad?

The structure is 170 ft (51.7 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 19 309264E over Cnic Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.