FAU 67 over Gap Creek
GoodCarter County, Tennessee · .2 M S of Watauga Point R · Structure no. 10SR0910005
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 56 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,912
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 67 over Gap Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 67 over Gap Creek in Carter County, Tennessee. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 21,912 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,842 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 67 over Gap Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 67 over Gap 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 67 over Gap Creek carry?
About 21,912 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAU 67 over Gap Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m).
Who owns FAU 67 over Gap Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.