US Bridges

FAS 102 over Stewart Creek

Fair

Rutherford County, Tennessee · 1.6 M NE JCT SR102&I24 · Structure no. 75SR1020014

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
247 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
22,274
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 102 over Stewart Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying FAS 102 over Stewart Creek in Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 22,274 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,360 by 2041. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 102
CrossesStewart Creek
Location1.6 M NE JCT SR102&I24
RouteState Highway SR102
CountyRutherford County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.95305, -86.5156
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length247 ft (75.3 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,274 (2021)
Projected traffic35,360 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 102 over Stewart Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 102 over Stewart 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does FAS 102 over Stewart Creek carry?

About 22,274 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAS 102 over Stewart Creek?

The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 102 over Stewart Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.