US Bridges

FAS 54 over Reagan Creek

Fair

Gibson County, Tennessee · 7.5 Mi.S.W.Of Trenton · Structure no. 27SR0540003

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,069
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 54 over Reagan Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 54 over Reagan Creek in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 1,069 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,710 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 54
CrossesReagan Creek
Location7.5 Mi.S.W.Of Trenton
RouteState Highway 54
CountyGibson County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.88347, -89.03702
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,069 (2021)
Projected traffic1,710 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 54 over Reagan Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 54 over Reagan 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 54 over Reagan Creek carry?

About 1,069 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 54 over Reagan Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns FAS 54 over Reagan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.