FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow
FairRhea County, Tennessee · In Dayton City Limits · Structure no. 72SR0290006
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 148 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,414
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow in Rhea County, Tennessee. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 23,414 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,712 by 2041. The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow carry?
About 23,414 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow?
The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long with a longest span of 146 ft (44.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 29 over Richland Creek Overflow?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.