FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27)
GoodMarion County, Tennessee · South Pittsburg · Structure no. 58SR0270011
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 252 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,316
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27) is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27) in Marion County, Tennessee. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 4,316 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,840 by 2040. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27) built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27) 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27) carry?
About 4,316 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27)?
The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 156 over Lee Highway (SR-27)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.