FAS 284 over Piney Creek
GoodVan Buren County, Tennessee · 2 Mi. East of SR 111 · Structure no. 88004180001
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 941
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 284 over Piney Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 284 over Piney Creek in Van Buren County, Tennessee. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 941 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,376 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 FAS 284 over Piney Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 284 over Piney 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 284 over Piney Creek carry?
About 941 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 284 over Piney Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 284 over Piney Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.