FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River
GoodShelby County, Tennessee · Paul Barrett Pkwy. · Structure no. 79SR3850036
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 2,501 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,891
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 14,891 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,723 by 2041. The structure is 2,501 ft (762.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River carry?
About 14,891 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River?
The structure is 2,501 ft (762.3 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 385 over Loosahatchie River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.