FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek
GoodMcMinn County, Tennessee · Near Cherokee Ntl.Forest · Structure no. 54S43710001
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 221 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 288
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek in McMinn County, Tennessee. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 288 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 304 by 2039. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 39 over Conasauga 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek carry?
About 288 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek?
The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 39 over Conasauga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.