US Bridges

FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99

Fair

Putnam County, Tennessee · In Cookeville City Limits · Structure no. 71SR0240011

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
160 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,753
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99 in Putnam County, Tennessee. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 22,753 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,405 by 2042. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFAP 111
CrossesSR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99
LocationIn Cookeville City Limits
RouteState Highway 111
Coordinates36.15175, -85.4741
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,753 (2021)
Projected traffic36,405 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99 built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99 carry?

About 22,753 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 111 over SR 111 / SR 24 - 20.99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.