FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow
FairGiles County, Tennessee · 1 M W of Pulaski · Structure no. 28SR0150040
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 716 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,805
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow in Giles County, Tennessee. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 9,805 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,688 by 2042. The structure is 716 ft (218.2 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow carry?
About 9,805 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow?
The structure is 716 ft (218.2 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 15 over Richland Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.