FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek
GoodShelby County, Tennessee · American Way - Memphis · Structure no. 79028700001
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,928
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 12,928 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,136 by 2041. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 5029 over Ten Mile 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek carry?
About 12,928 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 5029 over Ten Mile Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.