FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek
FairPolk County, Tennessee · 10.E Miles Sw.Of Benton · Structure no. 70SR0330005
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1951
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,373
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek in Polk County, Tennessee. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1951, so it is 99 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 5 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 3,373 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,397 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1951.
What condition is FAP 33 over Old Fort 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek carry?
About 3,373 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 33 over Old Fort Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.