I40 over Buffalo River

Fair Condition62 years old35,368 vehicles/day

Location

StateTennessee
CountyHumphreys
Location5.1 Mi.w.of Hickman Co.
CarriesI40
CrossesBuffalo River
Coordinates35.88242, -87.83498

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1765.1 ft (538 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area7209.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964 (reconstructed 1984)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic35,368 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number43I00400011

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