US Bridges

FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD

Good

Sumner County, Tennessee · 4.7 M SW JCT SR174&SR258 · Structure no. 83SR3860005

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
74,976
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 74,976 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 127,856 by 2040. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 386
CrossesSR 6 Connector RD
Location4.7 M SW JCT SR174&SR258
RouteState Highway SR386
CountySumner County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.31343, -86.65657
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (53.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width102 ft (31 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic74,976 (2021)
Projected traffic127,856 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD 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 386 over SR 6 Connector RD carry?

About 74,976 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD?

The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 386 over SR 6 Connector RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.