US Bridges

FAS 90 over Rose Creek

Fair

Campbell County, Tennessee · .31 MI.W.0F Claiborne Co. · Structure no. 07SR0900009

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
737
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 90 over Rose Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 90 over Rose Creek in Campbell County, Tennessee. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 737 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,179 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.8 mi (130 km).

CarriesFAS 90
CrossesRose Creek
Location.31 MI.W.0F Claiborne Co.
RouteState Highway 90
Coordinates36.55152, -83.984
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic737 (2021)
Projected traffic1,179 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed80.8 mi (130 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 90 over Rose Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 90 over Rose Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 90 over Rose Creek carry?

About 737 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 90 over Rose Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 90 over Rose Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.