FAP 76 over Smart Creek
FairFayette County, Tennessee · 2 Mi. North of Somerville · Structure no. 24SR0760017
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,438
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 76 over Smart Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 76 over Smart Creek in Fayette County, Tennessee. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,438 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,352 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.1 mi (79 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 76 over Smart Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 76 over Smart Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 76 over Smart Creek carry?
About 1,438 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAP 76 over Smart Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FAP 76 over Smart Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.