US Bridges

FAP 111 over FAU 1016

Fair

Putnam County, Tennessee · 1 M. SE Ckvle Airport · Structure no. 71SR1110010

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
250 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25,675
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 111 over FAU 1016 is a concrete continuous frame carrying FAP 111 over FAU 1016 in Putnam County, Tennessee. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 25,675 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,080 by 2042. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFAP 111
CrossesFAU 1016
Location1 M. SE Ckvle Airport
RouteState Highway 111
Coordinates36.17957, -85.4621
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,675 (2021)
Projected traffic41,080 by 2042
Trucks6%
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 FAU 1016 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 111 over FAU 1016 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 FAU 1016 carry?

About 25,675 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FAP 111 over FAU 1016?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 111 over FAU 1016?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.