FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek
FairMcMinn County, Tennessee · .2 Mile North of Niota · Structure no. 54012330001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,738
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek in McMinn County, Tennessee. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 1,738 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,973 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 309 over Little Mouse 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek carry?
About 1,738 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FAS 309 over Little Mouse Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.