US Bridges

FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng

Poor

Williamson County, Tennessee · 3.1 MI N JCT I65&SR96 · Structure no. 94I00650037

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
150 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
17,725
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng in Williamson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 17,725 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,432 by 2041. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesFAU 441 Ramp C
CrossesRamp C/Ramp B Cool Spng
Location3.1 MI N JCT I65&SR96
RouteState Highway 441
CountyWilliamson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.96527, -86.81007
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,725 (2021)
Projected traffic8,432 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng carry?

About 17,725 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 441 Ramp C over Ramp C/Ramp B Cool Spng?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.