FAP 16 over Shipman Creek
GoodBedford County, Tennessee · 6.5 Mi.Se.Of Shelbyville · Structure no. 02SR0160034
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 111 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,157
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 16 over Shipman Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 16 over Shipman Creek in Bedford County, Tennessee. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 8,157 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,360 by 2041. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 16 over Shipman Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 16 over Shipman 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 FAP 16 over Shipman Creek carry?
About 8,157 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 16 over Shipman Creek?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 16 over Shipman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.