FAP 37 over Doe River
FairCarter County, Tennessee · In Hampton · Structure no. 10SR0370015
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 172 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,340
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 37 over Doe River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 37 over Doe River in Carter County, Tennessee. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 8,340 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,421 by 2041. The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 FAP 37 over Doe River built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 37 over Doe River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 37 over Doe River carry?
About 8,340 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 37 over Doe River?
The structure is 172 ft (52.5 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 37 over Doe River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.