FAP 10 over Fall Creek
PoorWilson County, Tennessee · .3 M N Rutherford CO Line · Structure no. 95SR0100001
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 215 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,258
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 10 over Fall Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying FAP 10 over Fall Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 69 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.
It carries about 5,258 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,488 by 2041. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 65.2 mi (105 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 10 over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is FAP 10 over Fall 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 10 over Fall Creek carry?
About 5,258 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAP 10 over Fall Creek?
The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 10 over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.