FAP 26 over Beech Creek
FairWilson County, Tennessee · 1.1 M W JCT SR 26&SR267 · Structure no. 95SR0260011
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,181
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 26 over Beech Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FAP 26 over Beech Creek in Wilson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1956, 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 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 9,181 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,690 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 26 over Beech Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAP 26 over Beech 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does FAP 26 over Beech Creek carry?
About 9,181 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FAP 26 over Beech Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns FAP 26 over Beech Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.