FAS 290 over Little Creek
FairPutnam County, Tennessee · 1 M W of Cookeville · Structure no. 71SR2900001
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,215
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 290 over Little Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 290 over Little Creek in Putnam County, Tennessee. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 10,215 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,320 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 290 over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 290 over Little 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 290 over Little Creek carry?
About 10,215 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAS 290 over Little Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 290 over Little Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.