US Bridges

FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow

Good

Humphreys County, Tennessee · .4 M SE of Vaden Branch · Structure no. 43S62220005

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,018
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow in Humphreys County, Tennessee. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,018 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,774 by 2042. The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 230
CrossesHurricane Creek Overflow
Location.4 M SE of Vaden Branch
RouteState Highway 230
CountyHumphreys County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.00198, -87.73524
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length200 ft (61.1 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,018 (2022)
Projected traffic1,774 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow carry?

About 1,018 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow?

The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 230 over Hurricane Creek Overflow?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.