FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek
GoodBedford County, Tennessee · 1.9 Mi.N.Of Bell Buckle · Structure no. 02S42890025
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,279
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,279 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,208 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek carry?
About 1,279 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 269 over Hatchet Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.