US Bridges

FAP 25 over Wallace Creek

Fair

Sumner County, Tennessee · 1.8 M NW JCT SR25&SR174 · Structure no. 83SR0250015

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,964
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 25 over Wallace Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 25 over Wallace Creek in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 6 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 3,964 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,048 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

Location

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CarriesFAP 25
CrossesWallace Creek
Location1.8 M NW JCT SR25&SR174
RouteState Highway SR025
CountySumner County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.4014, -86.48805
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,964 (2021)
Projected traffic6,048 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 25 over Wallace Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAP 25 over Wallace 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 25 over Wallace Creek carry?

About 3,964 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is FAP 25 over Wallace Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 25 over Wallace Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.