US Bridges

FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3

GoodPosted for load

Obion County, Tennessee · .2 MI W of South Fulton · Structure no. 66SR0030063

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
352 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,608
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3 in Obion County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,608 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,813 by 2042. The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesFAS 214
CrossesSR 214 Rp N / SR 3
Location.2 MI W of South Fulton
RouteState Highway 214
Coordinates36.49461, -88.909
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.5 US tons
Inventory rating22.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length352 ft (107.3 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,608 (2021)
Projected traffic2,813 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3 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 FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3 carry?

About 1,608 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3?

The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 214 over SR 214 Rp N / SR 3?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.