FAS 145 over Carter Creek
GoodPosted for loadCannon County, Tennessee · .1 MI S of SR96 · Structure no. 08SR1450011
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 945
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 145 over Carter Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 145 over Carter Creek in Cannon County, Tennessee. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 74 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 945 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,456 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 145 over Carter Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is FAS 145 over Carter 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does FAS 145 over Carter Creek carry?
About 945 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 145 over Carter Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 145 over Carter Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.