FAU 4845 over Indian Creek
GoodDavidson County, Tennessee · In Nashville · Structure no. 190A5900001
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,691
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 4845 over Indian Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAU 4845 over Indian Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older 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 2,691 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,056 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 4845 over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 4845 over Indian 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 4845 over Indian Creek carry?
About 2,691 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAU 4845 over Indian Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 4845 over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.