US Bridges

FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek

Fair

Hawkins County, Tennessee · 1MI. N. of Surgoinsville · Structure no. 37SR0010019

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,287
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek in Hawkins County, Tennessee. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 10,287 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,192 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long and 259 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 1
CrossesStoney Point Creek
Location1MI. N. of Surgoinsville
RouteU.S. Route 11
CountyHawkins County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.4924, -82.82323
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width259 ft (78.9 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,287 (2021)
Projected traffic18,192 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$437,000 (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 1 over Stoney Point 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek carry?

About 10,287 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 259 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 1 over Stoney Point Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.