US Bridges

FAS 152 over Sugar Creek

Fair

Gibson County, Tennessee · 2.7 Mi.E.Of Humboldt · Structure no. 27SR1520019

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,232
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 152 over Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 152 over Sugar Creek in Gibson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 2,232 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,571 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

CarriesFAS 152
CrossesSugar Creek
Location2.7 Mi.E.Of Humboldt
RouteState Highway 152
Coordinates35.80919, -88.84492
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,232 (2021)
Projected traffic3,571 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 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 152 over Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 152 over Sugar 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 152 over Sugar Creek carry?

About 2,232 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAS 152 over Sugar Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns FAS 152 over Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.