FAU 872 over Dyer Creek
FairMadison County, Tennessee · In the City of Jackson · Structure no. 57008720001
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,149
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 872 over Dyer Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU 872 over Dyer Creek in Madison County, Tennessee. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 16,149 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,784 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 FAU 872 over Dyer Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 872 over Dyer 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 872 over Dyer Creek carry?
About 16,149 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FAU 872 over Dyer Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns FAU 872 over Dyer Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.