FAS 454 over Birds Creek
GoodSevier County, Tennessee · 6.4 M NE of Gatlinburg · Structure no. 78012840003
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,035
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 454 over Birds Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 454 over Birds Creek in Sevier County, Tennessee. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 8,035 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,698 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 454 over Birds Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 454 over Birds 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 454 over Birds Creek carry?
About 8,035 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 454 over Birds Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns FAS 454 over Birds Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.