FAS 60 over Candies Creek
GoodBradley County, Tennessee · In Hopewell · Structure no. 06SR0600005
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 540 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,974
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 60 over Candies Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAS 60 over Candies Creek in Bradley County, Tennessee. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 14,974 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,558 by 2042. The structure is 540 ft (164.6 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.7 mi (109 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 60 over Candies Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 60 over Candies 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 60 over Candies Creek carry?
About 14,974 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS 60 over Candies Creek?
The structure is 540 ft (164.6 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 60 over Candies Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.