US Bridges

FAP 34 over Jockey Creek

Fair

Greene County, Tennessee · At Washington CO Line · Structure no. 30SR0340027

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
215 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
12,379
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 34 over Jockey Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 34 over Jockey Creek in Greene County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 12,379 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,720 by 2040. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFAP 34
CrossesJockey Creek
LocationAt Washington CO Line
RouteU.S. Route 11
Coordinates36.23118, -82.64285
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.4 US tons
Inventory rating33.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,379 (2021)
Projected traffic20,720 by 2040
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 34 over Jockey Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 34 over Jockey 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 34 over Jockey Creek carry?

About 12,379 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FAP 34 over Jockey Creek?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 34 over Jockey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.