FAS 41 over Red River
PoorSumner County, Tennessee · 1.7 M SW JCT SR41&SR52 · Structure no. 83SR0410011
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 328 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,108
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 41 over Red River is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 41 over Red River in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 4,108 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,573 by 2042. The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 41 over Red River built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 41 over Red River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 41 over Red River carry?
About 4,108 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAS 41 over Red River?
The structure is 328 ft (100 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 41 over Red River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.