FAS 56 over Jennings Creek
GoodJackson County, Tennessee · 2.2 Mi.E.Of Macon Co. · Structure no. 44SR0560025
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 56 over Jennings Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 56 over Jennings Creek in Jackson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 71 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2041. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FAS 56 over Jennings Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 56 over Jennings 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 56 over Jennings Creek carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 56 over Jennings Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 56 over Jennings Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.