FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek
FairLincoln County, Tennessee · 1 M SW JCT SR50&SR244 · Structure no. 52S42810005
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,169
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek in Lincoln County, Tennessee. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 1,169 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,216 by 2039. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek carry?
About 1,169 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 244 over Pleasant Valley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.