US Bridges

FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek

Good

Giles County, Tennessee · 4 Mi. Ne. of Pulaski · Structure no. 28SR0110013

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
130 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,828
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,828 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,125 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 11
CrossesPigeon Roost Creek
Location4 Mi. Ne. of Pulaski
RouteU.S. Route 31
CountyGiles County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.24152, -86.97063
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,828 (2021)
Projected traffic6,125 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek carry?

About 3,828 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 11 over Pigeon Roost Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.