Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Concrete [1] Tee beam [04]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 128 m = 420.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 49.4 m = 162.1 ft
Approach Spans: 6
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 12.2 m = 40.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 13.2 m = 43.3 ft for a 12.2 m = 40.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 5.01 m = 16.4 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Chattanooga [14000]: Hamilton County [065], Tennessee [47]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 2
0.72 MI. W OF SR-153 JCT.
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Operating: 36 metric ton = 39.6 tons (Allowable Stress(AS) [2])
Inventory: 24.3 metric ton = 26.7 tons (Allowable Stress(AS) [2])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: November 2020 [1120] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 4 km = 2.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 22650 (2019) and Trucks: 3%
Future ADT: 36240 (In 2040
)