FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek
GoodMonroe County, Tennessee · 3.1 MI NW JCT SR68 & SR39 · Structure no. 62SR0680025
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,813
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek in Monroe 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 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 5,813 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,840 by 2039. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 68 over Sinkhole 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek carry?
About 5,813 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns FAP 68 over Sinkhole Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.