FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River
GoodWeakley County, Tennessee · 2.4 Mi.N.Of Martin · Structure no. 92SR0430019
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 418 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,871
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River in Weakley County, Tennessee. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 6,871 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,381 by 2042. The structure is 418 ft (127.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 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 43 over North Fork Obion River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 43 over North Fork Obion 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River carry?
About 6,871 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River?
The structure is 418 ft (127.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 43 over North Fork Obion River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.