FAP 28 over Basses Creek
GoodCumberland County, Tennessee · 6 Mi.N.Of Bledsoe Co. · Structure no. 18SR0280005
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 228 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,796
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 28 over Basses Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 28 over Basses Creek in Cumberland County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 4,796 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,528 by 2040. The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 28 over Basses Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 28 over Basses 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 28 over Basses Creek carry?
About 4,796 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 28 over Basses Creek?
The structure is 228 ft (69.5 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 28 over Basses Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.