FAS 272 over Duck River
GoodMarshall County, Tennessee · 2 M S JCT SR99&SR272 · Structure no. 59S42770007
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 368 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,583
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 272 over Duck River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 272 over Duck River in Marshall County, Tennessee. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 1,583 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,211 by 2042. The structure is 368 ft (112.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 272 over Duck River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 272 over Duck River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 272 over Duck River carry?
About 1,583 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 272 over Duck River?
The structure is 368 ft (112.2 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 272 over Duck River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.