FAP 28 over Byrds Creek
PoorPosted for loadCumberland County, Tennessee · 2 Mi.South of Crossville · Structure no. 18SR0280007
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 151 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,148
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 28 over Byrds Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying FAP 28 over Byrds Creek in Cumberland County, Tennessee. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 11,148 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,837 by 2042. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 28 over Byrds Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 28 over Byrds Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 28 over Byrds Creek carry?
About 11,148 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 28 over Byrds Creek?
The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 28 over Byrds Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.