US Bridges

I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD

Fair

Montgomery County, Tennessee · 2.0 M NW Robertson CO Li · Structure no. 63I00240021

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
204 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
66,659
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD in Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 66,659 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 96,464 by 2040. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI24
CrossesI24 Rl / Dixie B RD
Location2.0 M NW Robertson CO Li
RouteInterstate 24
Coordinates36.48637, -87.1597
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length204 ft (62.2 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic66,659 (2021)
Projected traffic96,464 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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 I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD carry?

About 66,659 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD?

The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I24 over I24 Rl / Dixie B RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.