FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek
FairGreene County, Tennessee · So. of I-81 · Structure no. 30SR0340006
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,265
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek in Greene County, Tennessee. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1975, 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 5 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 14,265 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,824 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is FAP 34 Ll over Gap 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek carry?
About 14,265 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 34 Ll over Gap Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.