Bedford County, TN

294 public highway bridges

Bedford County Bridge Snapshot

Bedford County, Tennessee contains 294 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 58.2% are rated “Good,” 38.8% “Fair,” 2.7% “Poor,” and 2.7% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in TN are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

294
Total Bridges
58.2%
Good
2.7%
Poor
2.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
58.2% (171)
Fair
38.8% (114)
Poor
2.7% (8)
SD
2.7% (8)

All Bridges (294)

FAP 64

Fair

Over: PUNCHEON CAMP CREEK

7 MI.E.OF WARTRACE, Bedford, TN

Built 1985 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 2,332

FAS 130

Fair

Over: SINKING CREEK

1.2 MI.N.OF MARSHALL CO., Bedford, TN

Built 1948 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 1,117

FAS 130

Fair

Over: SINKING CREEK

1.7 MI.N.OF MARSHALL CO., Bedford, TN

Built 1948 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 1,117

FAS 130

Fair

Over: BRANCH

2.5 MI.N.OF MARSHALL CO., Bedford, TN

Built 1948 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 1,117

FAS 130

Fair

Over: MORGAN BRANCH

1.4 MI.S.OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1923 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 434

FAS 130

Fair

Over: BRANCH

5.5 MI.S.OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1923 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 434

FAS 130

Fair

Over: BRANCH

9.7 MI.SE.OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1923 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 761

NFA 1038 (SA 0221)

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

4 M. W. NORMANDY, Bedford, TN

Built 1956 Load: 24.6 t ADT: 1,160

NFA A044

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

6 M. SW. RAUS., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 110

NFA A270

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF FLAT CREEK

5.5 M. SW. RAUS., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 130

NFA 2004 (SA 0219)

Fair

Over: BOBO CREEK

4.5 M. W. RAUS., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 424

FAP 16

Fair

Over: HOOK CREEK

NORTHWEST OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1941 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 4,801

NFA A316

Fair

Over: UNNAMED BRANCH

11 M. SW. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1975 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 50

FAP 10

Fair

Over: SUGAR CREEK

5 MI.S.OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1928 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 1,860

FAP 16

Fair

Over: FALL CREEK

3.7 MI.NW.OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1937 Load: 26.1 t ADT: 7,683

NFA 2010 (SA 0215)

Fair

Over: GARRISON FORK CREEK

6 M. NE. WARTRACE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 522

NFA A258

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF MUD CREEK

6 M. S. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 40

FAP 16

Fair

Over: LITTLE HURRICANE CREEK

NORTHWEST OF SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1937 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 7,683

FAS 82

Fair

Over: COLEMAN CREEK

1.4 MI.S.OF FLAT CRK., Bedford, TN

Built 1940 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 2,923

NFA 2010 (SA 0215)

Fair

Over: MORGAN CREEK

3.5 M. NE. WARTRACE, Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 1,037

NFA A103

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK CREEK

5 M. E. UNIONVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1940 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 60

NFA A235

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

2 M. W. NORMANDY., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 80

NFA A285

Fair

Over: SUGAR CREEK

6.5 M. S. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 40

FAS 82

Fair

Over: BOBO CREEK

IN FLAT CRK. COMMUNITY, Bedford, TN

Built 1940 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 3,993

NFA A094

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK CREEK

2.1 M. NW. DEASON., Bedford, TN

Built 1957 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 30

NFA A260

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

5 M. S. SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1996 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 220

NFA A374 (SA 0205)

Fair

Over: DUCK RIVER

5 M. S. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 250

FAS 269

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

2.9 MI.N.OF NORMANDY, Bedford, TN

Built 1936 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 890

FAP 16

Fair

Over: TAYLOR CREEK

4.4 MI.S.OF RUTHERFORD CO, Bedford, TN

Built 1944 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 4,855

NFA A266

Fair

Over: GORDON BRANCH

3.5 M. NW. RAUS., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 50

FAP 10

Fair

Over: FLAT CREEK

IN SHELBYVILLE CITY LIMIT, Bedford, TN

Built 1927 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 3,561

NFA 2005 (SA 0211)

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK CREEK

6 M. E. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,196

NFA 2006 (SA 0203)

Fair

Over: SUGAR CREEK

2 M. W. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 507

NFA 2007 (SA 0206)

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK CREEK

2 M. S. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,152

NFA 2007 (SA 0206)

Fair

Over: WEAKLEY CREEK

1 M. S. UNIONVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,152

NFA A055

Fair

Over: WILSON CREEK

3 M. W. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1920 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A097 (SA 0224)

Fair

Over: ALEXANDER CREEK

4 M. NE. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 190

NFA A108

Fair

Over: FALL CREEK

7 M. W. BELL BUCKLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 230

NFA A129

Fair

Over: KNOB CREEK

1.5 M. E. WARTRACE, Bedford, TN

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 850

NFA A153

Fair

Over: BRANCH

2 M. NE. BELL BUCKLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 70

NFA A168

Fair

Over: JAKES BRANCH

8 M. NE. WARTRACE, Bedford, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

NFA A195

Fair

Over: SINKING CREEK

7 M. W. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 480

NFA A195

Fair

Over: DUCK RIVER

5 M. W. SHELBYVILLE, Bedford, TN

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 480

NFA A197

Fair

Over: DUCK RIVER

3 M. S. WARTRACE, Bedford, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 170

NFA A285

Fair

Over: BLUESTOCKING CREEK

7 M. S. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A373

Fair

Over: CLEM CREEK

1 M. S. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 240

NFA A675

Fair

Over: WEAKLEY CREEK

2 M. NE. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 190

NFA B001

Fair

Over: BOMAR CREEK

BEMIS DRIVE, Bedford, TN

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,060

NFA 1032 (SA 0201)

Fair

Over: SINKING CREEK

8 M. SW. SHELBYVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 499

NFA 1432 (SA 0207)

Fair

Over: WILSON CREEK

2 M. NW. UNIONVILLE., Bedford, TN

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,631

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial