FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek
GoodFayette County, Tennessee · .85 Mi.S.Of U.S.HWY.64 · Structure no. 24008430009
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 153 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,275
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 2,275 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,640 by 2042. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
Location
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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 | 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 196 over Little Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 196 over Little Cypress 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek carry?
About 2,275 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 196 over Little Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.