US Bridges

I75 Nbl over SR 30

Good

McMinn County, Tennessee · 13.8 Mi. from Bradley Co. · Structure no. 54I00750019

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
193 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
42,449
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I75 Nbl over SR 30 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I75 Nbl over SR 30 in McMinn County, Tennessee. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 42,449 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,918 by 2042. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 44 ft wide.

CarriesI75 Nbl
CrossesSR 30
Location13.8 Mi. from Bradley Co.
RouteInterstate 75
Coordinates35.4659, -84.64847
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,449 (2021)
Projected traffic67,918 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I75 Nbl over SR 30 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is I75 Nbl over SR 30 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does I75 Nbl over SR 30 carry?

About 42,449 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I75 Nbl over SR 30?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I75 Nbl over SR 30?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.