FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree
PoorPosted for loadClaiborne County, Tennessee · .8 M of Howard Quarter · Structure no. 13SR0330009
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 760
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree is a concrete channel beam carrying FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree in Claiborne County, Tennessee. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 760 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,216 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.9 mi (98 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree carry?
About 760 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree?
The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 33 over South Fork Sycamore Cree?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.