US Bridges

I 69 over I69/SR003

Good

Obion County, Tennessee · Near Union City · Structure no. 66I00690053

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
456 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 69 over I69/SR003 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 69 over I69/SR003 in Obion County, Tennessee. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 456 ft (139 m) long and 56 ft wide.

CarriesI 69
CrossesI69/SR003
LocationNear Union City
RouteInterstate 69
Coordinates36.3966, -89.09423
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length456 ft (139 m)
Longest span234 ft (71.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width53 ft (16.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure3
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 I 69 over I69/SR003 built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 69 over I69/SR003 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I 69 over I69/SR003 carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is I 69 over I69/SR003?

The structure is 456 ft (139 m) long with a longest span of 234 ft (71.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I 69 over I69/SR003?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.