US Bridges

FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR

Good

Madison County, Tennessee · In the City of Jackson · Structure no. 57SR1860003

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
194 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
44,085
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR in Madison County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 44,085 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,376 by 2041. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 89 ft wide.

CarriesFAP 186
CrossesFAU 3049 - Vann DR
LocationIn the City of Jackson
RouteState Highway 186
Coordinates35.6695, -88.85519
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length194 ft (59.1 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.6 m)
Deck width89 ft (27 m)
Roadway width85 ft (26 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,085 (2021)
Projected traffic75,376 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR carry?

About 44,085 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR?

The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.6 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 186 over FAU 3049 - Vann DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.