I40 over Tennessee River

Fair Condition34 years old35,649 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyBenton
Location8 Mi.from Decatur Co.ln.
CarriesI40
CrossesTennessee River
Coordinates35.86858, -87.94542

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length2669.9 ft (813.8 m)
Max Span450.1 ft (137.2 m)
Deck Width87.9 ft (26.8 m)
Deck Area21809.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1992

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic35,649 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number03I00400009

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