FAU C396 over Middle Creek
GoodSevier County, Tennessee · Blanton Drive · Structure no. 780C3960001
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 82 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU C396 over Middle Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAU C396 over Middle Creek in Sevier County, Tennessee. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,520 by 2041. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU C396 over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU C396 over Middle 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 FAU C396 over Middle Creek carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAU C396 over Middle Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns FAU C396 over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.