FAP 92 over Muddy Creek
PoorPosted for loadJefferson County, Tennessee · 2 M NE of Von Hill RD · Structure no. 45SR0920003
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old, rebuilt 1968
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 217 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,648
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 92 over Muddy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 92 over Muddy Creek in Jefferson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 1968, so it is 79 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,648 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,637 by 2042. The structure is 217 ft (66 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 92 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1968.
What condition is FAP 92 over Muddy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 92 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 1,648 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FAP 92 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 217 ft (66 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 92 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.