FAS 5 over First Creek
GoodObion County, Tennessee · West Boundry Union City · Structure no. 66SR0050019
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 48 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,873
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 5 over First Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 5 over First Creek in Obion County, Tennessee. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 4,873 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,384 by 2041. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 41 mi (66 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 FAS 5 over First Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 5 over First 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 5 over First Creek carry?
About 4,873 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 5 over First Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns FAS 5 over First Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.