FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek
GoodPosted for loadRoane County, Tennessee · 2.9 M SW JCT SR72&SR322 · Structure no. 73S25530003
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 738
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek in Roane County, Tennessee. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 738 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,611 by 2042. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 322 over Paint Rock 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek carry?
About 738 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 322 over Paint Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.