US Bridges

FAP 57 over Roland Creek

Fair

McNairy County, Tennessee · .2 Mi.West of Eastview · Structure no. 55SR0570019

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
223 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,453
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 57 over Roland Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 57 over Roland Creek in McNairy County, Tennessee. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 2,453 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,925 by 2042. The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.8 mi (101 km).

CarriesFAP 57
CrossesRoland Creek
Location.2 Mi.West of Eastview
RouteState Highway 57
Coordinates35.07461, -88.56139
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length223 ft (68 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,453 (2021)
Projected traffic3,925 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.8 mi (101 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 57 over Roland Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 57 over Roland 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 57 over Roland Creek carry?

About 2,453 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is FAP 57 over Roland Creek?

The structure is 223 ft (68 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 57 over Roland Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.