US Bridges

FAP 84 over Collins Creek

Fair

Overton County, Tennessee · 2.3 Mi.S.Of Livingston · Structure no. 67SR0840009

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,577
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 84 over Collins Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 84 over Collins Creek in Overton County, Tennessee. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 4,577 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,208 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 54.7 mi (88 km).

CarriesFAP 84
CrossesCollins Creek
Location2.3 Mi.S.Of Livingston
RouteState Highway 84
Coordinates36.34448, -85.31834
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating26.8 US tons
Inventory rating24.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,577 (2021)
Projected traffic6,208 by 2040
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed54.7 mi (88 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 84 over Collins Creek built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 84 over Collins 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 84 over Collins Creek carry?

About 4,577 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAP 84 over Collins Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).

Who owns FAP 84 over Collins Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.