Fas 298 over Clear Creek
Morgan County, Tennessee · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Fas 298 over Clear Creek in Morgan County, Tennessee, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 937 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 6 of the 120 inventoried bridges in Morgan County rated poor (5.0%); 6 (5.0%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 338 ft |
| Location | 1.4 M NE of SR62 |
| NBI structure number | 65S42520001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Tennessee department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Morgan County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fap 62 over Geise Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Geise Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Middle Creek | 1951 | 9,358 | Fair |
| Fap 62 over Mud Creek | 2011 | 7,968 | Good |
| Fap 62 over Crooked Creek | 1951 | 7,443 | Good |
| Fap 62 over Middle Fork Creek | 1951 | 7,443 | Fair |
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