FAU 5757 over Grays Creek
FairShelby County, Tennessee · 1.2 Mi. S of SR-15 Jct. · Structure no. 79S80740017
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 158 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,369
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 5757 over Grays Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAU 5757 over Grays Creek in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 71 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 5 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 2,369 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,798 by 2042. The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 FAU 5757 over Grays Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is FAU 5757 over Grays 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does FAU 5757 over Grays Creek carry?
About 2,369 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAU 5757 over Grays Creek?
The structure is 158 ft (48.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 5757 over Grays Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.