FAP 62 over Third Creek
FairKnox County, Tennessee · 1.5 M E of I75 · Structure no. 47SR0620009
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 63 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,666
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 62 over Third Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 62 over Third Creek in Knox County, Tennessee. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 years old, older 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 23,666 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,806 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 62 over Third Creek built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 62 over Third 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 62 over Third Creek carry?
About 23,666 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 62 over Third Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns FAP 62 over Third Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.