US Bridges

FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65

Good

Williamson County, Tennessee · 2.2 Mi.W.Of Davidson Co. · Structure no. 94I00650029

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
240 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,386
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65 in Williamson 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 18,386 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,192 by 2041. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFAS 253
CrossesConcord RD / I65
Location2.2 Mi.W.Of Davidson Co.
RouteState Highway 253
Coordinates35.99762, -86.79745
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.2 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,386 (2021)
Projected traffic48,192 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65 built?

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

What condition is FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65 carry?

About 18,386 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 253 over Concord RD / I65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.