US Bridges

FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR

Fair

Shelby County, Tennessee · 0.6 MI E of SR57 Jct. · Structure no. 79SR0010009

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1979
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
1,158 ft
37 main spans
Daily traffic
30,304
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR is a concrete slab carrying FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 94 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 30,304 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,486 by 2042. The structure is 1,158 ft (353 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 1 348551X
Crosses0K371 05250 & RR
Location0.6 MI E of SR57 Jct.
RouteU.S. Route 64
CountyShelby County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.14972, -89.97014
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating15.8 US tons
Inventory rating12.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans37
Design loadH 20
Structure length1,158 ft (353 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,304 (2021)
Projected traffic48,486 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.2 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.

What condition is FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR carry?

About 30,304 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR?

The structure is 1,158 ft (353 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 1 348551X over 0K371 05250 & RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.