US Bridges

FAP 34 over Jockey Creek

Good

Greene County, Tennessee · At Washington CO Line · Structure no. 30SR0340028

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
223 ft
3 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 stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 34 over Jockey Creek in Greene County, Tennessee. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,379 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,806 by 2042. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 55.9 mi (90 km).

CarriesFAP 34
CrossesJockey Creek
LocationAt Washington CO Line
RouteU.S. Route 11
Coordinates36.2315, -82.64315
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.8 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,379 (2021)
Projected traffic19,806 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed55.9 mi (90 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$187,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 34 over Jockey Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 34 over Jockey 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 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 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 34 over Jockey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.