US Bridges

FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14

Good

Shelby County, Tennessee · 0.6 MI N of Wolf River · Structure no. 79SR0140069

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
338 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
84,381
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14 in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 84,381 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 135,010 by 2042. The structure is 338 ft (103.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 14 Ramp
CrossesSR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14
Location0.6 MI N of Wolf River
RouteState Highway 14
CountyShelby County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.20844, -89.92139
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length338 ft (103.1 m)
Longest span175 ft (53.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84,381 (2021)
Projected traffic135,010 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14 built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14 carry?

About 84,381 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14?

The structure is 338 ft (103.1 m) long with a longest span of 175 ft (53.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 14 Ramp over SR-14 Ramp "f" / SR-14?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.