FAS 449 over Middle Creek
GoodSevier County, Tennessee · 7 M SE of JCT SR35 & SR71 · Structure no. 78SR4490003
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 498 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,668
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 449 over Middle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 449 over Middle Creek in Sevier County, Tennessee. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 22,668 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,002 by 2041. The structure is 498 ft (151.8 m) long and 124 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 449 over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 449 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 449 over Middle Creek carry?
About 22,668 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is FAS 449 over Middle Creek?
The structure is 498 ft (151.8 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 449 over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.