US Bridges

I65 over Horseshoe Rd.

Good

Robertson County, Tennessee · 3.1 M NE SR76&I65 · Structure no. 74I00650017

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
56,860
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I65 over Horseshoe Rd. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I65 over Horseshoe Rd. in Robertson County, Tennessee. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 56,860 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,976 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 134 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI65
CrossesHorseshoe Rd.
Location3.1 M NE SR76&I65
RouteInterstate I0065
Coordinates36.51067, -86.65556
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width134 ft (40.9 m)
Roadway width131 ft (39.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56,860 (2021)
Projected traffic90,976 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I65 over Horseshoe Rd. built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is I65 over Horseshoe Rd. 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 2024.

How much traffic does I65 over Horseshoe Rd. carry?

About 56,860 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I65 over Horseshoe Rd.?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 134 ft wide.

Who owns I65 over Horseshoe Rd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.