FAS 44 over Morrell Creek
GoodSullivan County, Tennessee · 12 Mi.East of SR-37 · Structure no. 82S23730015
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 41 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,401
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 44 over Morrell Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAS 44 over Morrell Creek in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 75 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 2,401 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,760 by 2041. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 44 over Morrell Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is FAS 44 over Morrell 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does FAS 44 over Morrell Creek carry?
About 2,401 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 44 over Morrell Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns FAS 44 over Morrell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.