FAP 3 over Hatchie River
FairTipton County, Tennessee · At Lauderdale Co. Line · Structure no. 84SR0030019
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 999 ft
- 13 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,004
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 3 over Hatchie River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 3 over Hatchie River in Tipton County, Tennessee. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger 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 6 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 14,004 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,406 by 2042. The structure is 999 ft (304.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 85.1 mi (137 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 3 over Hatchie River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 3 over Hatchie River 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 3 over Hatchie River carry?
About 14,004 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 3 over Hatchie River?
The structure is 999 ft (304.6 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 3 over Hatchie River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.