US Bridges

FAS 113 over Robertson Creek

Good

Hawkins County, Tennessee · 1.30 M W of SR66 · Structure no. 37SR1130001

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,666
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 113 over Robertson Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAS 113 over Robertson Creek in Hawkins County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 2,666 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,064 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

CarriesFAS 113
CrossesRobertson Creek
Location1.30 M W of SR66
RouteState Highway 113
Coordinates36.34048, -83.04075
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,666 (2021)
Projected traffic4,064 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 113 over Robertson Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 113 over Robertson 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 113 over Robertson Creek carry?

About 2,666 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 113 over Robertson Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 113 over Robertson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.