US Bridges

FAS 200 over Clarks Creek

Good

Chester County, Tennessee · 3.5 Mi.N.E.Of Henderson · Structure no. 12S80610007

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,833
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 200 over Clarks Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 200 over Clarks Creek in Chester County, Tennessee. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,833 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,555 by 2041. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 200
CrossesClarks Creek
Location3.5 Mi.N.E.Of Henderson
RouteState Highway 200
CountyChester County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.47522, -88.60522
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,833 (2021)
Projected traffic5,555 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 200 over Clarks Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 200 over Clarks 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 FAS 200 over Clarks Creek carry?

About 1,833 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 200 over Clarks Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 200 over Clarks Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.