FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek
PoorPosted for loadWilson County, Tennessee · .5 M NW JCT SR96&SR267 · Structure no. 95S61610001
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 185 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 556
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 72 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 556 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 890 by 2042. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 29 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek carry?
About 556 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek?
The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 267 over Smith Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.