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Knox County, TN · Structure #47I00400037

I40

I40 in At I-40 & I-75 JCT, Knox County, Tennessee received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1981, the bridge carries 183K vehicles daily on I40 over I40/I40-EB Rmp To I75 N.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
183K
Daily Traffic
1981
Year Built
126.8m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I40
Crosses Over
I40/I40-EB Rmp To I75 N
State
Tennessee
County
Knox County
Location
At I-40 & I-75 JCT
Year Built
1981
Age
45 years
Daily Traffic
182,502
Lanes
6
Length
126.8 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
47I00400037

About This Bridge

I40 is a 45-year-old bridge located At I-40 & I-75 JCT in Knox County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I40 over I40/I40-EB Rmp To I75 N with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 183K vehicles per day. Built in 1981, the structure spans 126.8 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (78/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

At I-40 & I-75 JCT, Knox County, Tennessee

35.955683, -83.973053

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Frequently Asked Questions

I40 has a Condition Score of 78/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I40 was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I40 carries approximately 183K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 126.8 meters long and located on I40 in At I-40 & I-75 JCT, Knox County, Tennessee.

No, I40 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I40 is located At I-40 & I-75 JCT in Knox County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I40 over I40/I40-EB Rmp To I75 N. Its coordinates are 35.955683, -83.973053. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I40 carries I40 over I40/I40-EB Rmp To I75 N. The bridge is 126.8 meters long and was built in 1981.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.