FAP 28 over Hicks Creek
FairSequatchie County, Tennessee · 6 Mi.Sw.Of Dunlap · Structure no. 77SR0280015
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,192
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 28 over Hicks Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAP 28 over Hicks Creek in Sequatchie County, Tennessee. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 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 5,192 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,200 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 28 over Hicks Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 28 over Hicks 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 28 over Hicks Creek carry?
About 5,192 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 28 over Hicks Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 28 over Hicks Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.