US Bridges

Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN

Fair

Roane County, Tennessee · Just E of Cumberland CO · Structure no. 73I00400001

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
209 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
581
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN in Roane County, Tennessee. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 581 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 930 by 2042. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesNfa 1203 (sa 7307)
CrossesI40 Rt LN
LocationJust E of Cumberland CO
RouteCounty Highway 1203
Coordinates35.88563, -84.68788
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length209 ft (63.7 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic581 (2021)
Projected traffic930 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN 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 Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN carry?

About 581 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN?

The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa 1203 (sa 7307) over I40 Rt LN?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.