US Bridges

FAP 52 over I-65 SB

Good

Robertson County, Tennessee · .3 M W Sumner CO LN · Structure no. 74I00650033

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
130 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,352
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 52 over I-65 SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 52 over I-65 SB 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 3,352 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,986 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long and 57 ft wide.

CarriesFAP 52
CrossesI-65 SB
Location.3 M W Sumner CO LN
RouteState Highway SR052
Coordinates36.5914, -86.60125
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionSeptember 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

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length130 ft (39.5 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.2 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.5 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,352 (2021)
Projected traffic4,986 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 FAP 52 over I-65 SB built?

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

What condition is FAP 52 over I-65 SB 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 52 over I-65 SB carry?

About 3,352 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAP 52 over I-65 SB?

The structure is 130 ft (39.5 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.2 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 52 over I-65 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.