FAU 385
FAU 385 in 1.6 MI W Of I240 JCT, Shelby County, Tennessee received a condition grade of B (70/100). Built in 1996, the bridge carries 128K vehicles daily on FAU 385 over Howard Creek.
Component Ratings
The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
FAU 385 is a 30-year-old bridge located 1.6 MI W Of I240 JCT in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries FAU 385 over Howard Creek with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 128K vehicles per day. Built in 1996, the structure spans 173.1 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (70/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
FAU 385 has a Condition Score of 70/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
FAU 385 was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
FAU 385 carries approximately 128K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 173.1 meters long and located on FAU 385 in 1.6 MI W Of I240 JCT, Shelby County, Tennessee.
No, FAU 385 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
FAU 385 is located 1.6 MI W Of I240 JCT in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries FAU 385 over Howard Creek. Its coordinates are 35.071167, -89.855553. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
FAU 385 carries FAU 385 over Howard Creek. The bridge is 173.1 meters long and was built in 1996.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.