FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FAP 26

Carrying FAP 26 over TOWN CREEK

0.7 MI. W. OF SR-111 JCT., White, Tennessee

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: FAP 26

The FAP 26 bridge in White, Tennessee carries FAP 26 over TOWN CREEK. It was built in 1951, making it 75 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 12.8 meters (42 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,732 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Tennessee bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How FAP 26 compares

▼ 5.2
Load rating vs Tennessee average (29.5 t)
Bottom 14%
Lower load rating than 86% of Tennessee bridges
69
Bridges in White · 3 in Poor condition
FAP 26 24.3 t
Tennessee average 29.5 t

Live comparison across Tennessee.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
47.5
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−2.1

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1951
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
12.8 m (42 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5,732 vehicles/day
Structure Number
93SR0260003

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FAP 26 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare FAP 26 against other structures in White and across Tennessee. Tennessee bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for FAP 26?

FAP 26 in White, Tennessee on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FAP 26 inspected?

FAP 26's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 5,732 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FAP 26 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for FAP 26?

FAP 26 has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FAP 26?

FAP 26 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is FAP 26 and does age affect safety?

FAP 26 was built in 1951, making it 75 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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