US Bridges

FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840

Good

Williamson County, Tennessee · 6.0 MI E JCT SR96&SR252 · Structure no. 94SR8400089

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
345 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,952
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840 in Williamson 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 4,952 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,923 by 2042. The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFAP 96
CrossesSR-96 / I-840
Location6.0 MI E JCT SR96&SR252
RouteState Highway 96
Coordinates35.84979, -86.61483
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length345 ft (105.2 m)
Longest span190 ft (57.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,952 (2021)
Projected traffic7,923 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840 carry?

About 4,952 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840?

The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long with a longest span of 190 ft (57.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 96 over SR-96 / I-840?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.