FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88
FairCocke County, Tennessee · 1 M NE of Tom Jones RD · Structure no. 15SR1070003
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 482 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,952
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88 in Cocke County, Tennessee. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,952 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,837 by 2041. The structure is 482 ft (146.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 73.9 mi (119 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88 built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88 carry?
About 1,952 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88?
The structure is 482 ft (146.8 m) long with a longest span of 192 ft (58.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 107 over French Broad River & A88?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.