FAP 5 over Muddy Creek
GoodMcNairy County, Tennessee · 1 MI N of Mississippi · Structure no. 55SR0050021
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,957
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 5 over Muddy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 5 over Muddy Creek in McNairy County, Tennessee. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 10,957 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,360 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 294 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 5 over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 5 over Muddy 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 5 over Muddy Creek carry?
About 10,957 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 5 over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.8 m) and a deck 294 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 5 over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.