FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek
FairMoore County, Tennessee · .09 MI SW of Lynchburg · Structure no. 64SR0500003
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 265 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,537
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek in Moore County, Tennessee. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 73 years old, older 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 5,537 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,859 by 2042. The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry 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 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek carry?
About 5,537 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek?
The structure is 265 ft (80.9 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 50 over East Fork Mulberry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.