I40 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition64 years old36,373 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHaywood
Location2.5 Mi N Jct Sr179
CarriesI40
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates35.51250, -89.26350

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length370.1 ft (112.8 m)
Max Span28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area1511.5 sq m
Main Spans13
Year Built1962 (reconstructed 1993)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic36,373 (2021)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number38I00400030

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