FAP 50 over Norris Creek
GoodLincoln County, Tennessee · .1 SW JCT SR10 · Structure no. 52SR0150019
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1975
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 344 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,058
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 50 over Norris Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAP 50 over Norris Creek in Lincoln County, Tennessee. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 93 years old, older 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 5,058 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,093 by 2042. The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 85.1 mi (137 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 FAP 50 over Norris Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.
What condition is FAP 50 over Norris 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 50 over Norris Creek carry?
About 5,058 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAP 50 over Norris Creek?
The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 50 over Norris Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.