FAS 224 over White Oak Creek
PoorPosted for loadMcNairy County, Tennessee · 1.8 Mi.South of Enville · Structure no. 55S81210001
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 512
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 224 over White Oak Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS 224 over White Oak Creek in McNairy County, Tennessee. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 512 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 880 by 2040. The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 224 over White Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 224 over White Oak Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 224 over White Oak Creek carry?
About 512 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 224 over White Oak Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 224 over White Oak Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.