US Bridges

FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek

Good

Blount County, Tennessee · 2 M W of US 129 · Structure no. 05SR3360001

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,962
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek in Blount County, Tennessee. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 1,962 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,779 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFAS 336
CrossesLittle Baker Creek
Location2 M W of US 129
RouteState Highway 336
Coordinates35.65598, -84.10381
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,962 (2021)
Projected traffic3,779 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 336 over Little Baker 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek carry?

About 1,962 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns FAS 336 over Little Baker Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.