FAS 56 over Cross Creek
GoodFranklin County, Tennessee · 2.6 Mi.Se.Of Sherwood · Structure no. 26SR0560007
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 487
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 56 over Cross Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 56 over Cross Creek in Franklin County, Tennessee. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 487 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 717 by 2041. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.2 mi (129 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 56 over Cross Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 56 over Cross 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 56 over Cross Creek carry?
About 487 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 56 over Cross Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 56 over Cross Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.