FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek
FairJackson County, Tennessee · North of Gainsboro · Structure no. 44SR0560015
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 577
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek in Jackson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 577 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 808 by 2041. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 56 over Pine Lick 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek carry?
About 577 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 56 over Pine Lick Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.