FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek
PoorPosted for loadDavidson County, Tennessee · .05 M S SR255&SR11 · Structure no. 19SR0110003
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1966
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 174 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41,823
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek in Davidson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 97 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 41,823 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 66,917 by 2042. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.
What condition is FAP 11 over Seven Mile 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 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek carry?
About 41,823 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek?
The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 11 over Seven Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.