FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek
FairWashington County, Tennessee · 1 MI E of SR81-SR67 JCT · Structure no. 90SR0670021
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,901
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek in Washington County, Tennessee. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 73 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 2,901 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,944 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is FAS 67 over Little Cherokee 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek carry?
About 2,901 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 67 over Little Cherokee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.