FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River
FairWeakley County, Tennessee · 2.3 Mi.N.Of Palmersville · Structure no. 92SR0890027
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 281 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 890
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River in Weakley County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 890 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,104 by 2040. The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 89 over North Fork Obion 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River carry?
About 890 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River?
The structure is 281 ft (85.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 89 over North Fork Obion River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.