Shelby County, TN

1,077 public highway bridges

Shelby County Bridge Snapshot

Shelby County, Tennessee contains 1,077 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 16.4% are rated “Good,” 54.7% “Fair,” 3.4% “Poor,” and 3.4% 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.

1,077
Total Bridges
16.4%
Good
3.4%
Poor
3.4%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
16.4% (177)
Fair
54.7% (589)
Poor
3.4% (37)
SD
3.4% (37)

All Bridges (1,077)

FAU 2824

Fair

Over: CHEROKEE BAYOU

PRESCOTT RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,645

FAU 4186

Fair

Over: WOLF RIVER

HIGHLAND ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1974 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,669

FAU 2824

Fair

Over: WORKHOUSE BAYOU

N HIGHLAND ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,441

FAU 2827

Fair

Over: BRANCH

MT MORIAH RD EXTD-MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30,248

FAU 2828

Fair

Over: BRANCH

HICKORY HILL RD / MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,409

NFA 2830

Fair

Over: NONCONNAH CREEK

WINCHESTER RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 37,592

FAU 2842

Fair

Over: DITCH

NEW HORN LAKE RD-MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,998

FAU 2861

Fair

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

SOUTHERN AVE - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,170

FAU 2861

Fair

Over: BRANCH

SOUTHERN AVE - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,895

FAU 2869

Fair

Over: TEN MILE CREEK

RAINES RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 15,710

FAU 2870

Fair

Over: BURLIGNTON-NORTHERN RR

AMERICAN WAY, Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 33,408

FAU 2875

Fair

Over: FLETCHER CREEK

SYCAMORE VIEW RD. - MEM, Shelby, TN

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 37,446

FAU 2875 877306D

Fair

Over: CSX RAILROAD

BARTLETT BLVD - BARTLETT, Shelby, TN

Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,618

FAU 2878

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

RALEIGH-LAGRANGE RD-MEMPH, Shelby, TN

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 29,644

FAU 2878

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RALEIGH-LAGRANGE RD-MEMPH, Shelby, TN

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25,735

FAU 2878

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RALEIGH-LAGRANGE RD-MEMPH, Shelby, TN

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 25,735

FAU 2883

Fair

Over: BRANCH

DEMOCRAT RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,980

FAU 4015

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RIDGEMONT RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,584

FAU 4032 348582W

Fair

Over: ABANDONED RAILROAD

SAM COOPER BLVD / RR SPUR, Shelby, TN

Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 79,787

FAU 4032

Fair

Over: WHITE STATION CREEK

SAM COOPER BLVD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 79,787

FAU 4187

Fair

Over: BRANCH

GOODLETT AVE. - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,014

FAU 4189

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RAINES RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,846

FAU 4385

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RIVERDALE RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 36,169

FAU 4385

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RIVERDALE RD. - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 43,408

FAU 4385

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RIVERDALE RD. - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 43,408

FAU 5011

Fair

Over: OVERFLOW

WOLF RIVER PKWY - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,714

FAU 5011

Fair

Over: BRANCH

WOLF RIVER PKWY - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 27,714

FAU 5012

Fair

Over: BRANCH

KNIGHT-ARNOLD RD., Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 23,199

FAU 5037

Fair

Over: KIRBY CREEK

ROSS RD-SHELBY CO., Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,037

FAU 5055

Fair

Over: BRANCH

SWINNEA RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,972

NFA 5450

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RIVERPORT RD. - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,149

NFA 5450

Fair

Over: BRANCH

P.R. LOWERY RD. - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,149

FAU 5133

Fair

Over: BRANCH

GOODLETT FARMS PKWY-MEMPH, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,216

FAU 5133

Fair

Over: BRANCH

GOODLETT FARMS PKWY-MEMPH, Shelby, TN

Built 1980 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,216

FAU 5135

Fair

Over: BRANCH

APPLING RD, Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 37,816

FAU 5141

Fair

Over: FLETCHER CREEK

SHELBY OAKS DR-MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1990 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,950

FAU 5153

Fair

Over: BRANCH

SANGA - SHELBY CO., Shelby, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,211

NFA 5161

Fair

Over: BRANCH

FARMINGTON BLVD-SHELBY, Shelby, TN

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,531

NFA 5426

Fair

Over: BRANCH

WOLF RIVER BLVD, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,157

FAU 5427

Fair

Over: FLETCHER CREEK

YALE RD, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,679

NFA 5443

Fair

Over: BRANCH

BERRYHILL RD, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,694

NFA C269

Fair

Over: BRANCH

CIRCLE RD S. - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,400

NFA SSF3

Fair

Over: BRANCH

MEEMAN-SHELBY FOREST SP, Shelby, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

NFA 801 (SA 7918)

Fair

Over: BRANCH

LOCKE-CUBA RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 397

NFA C125

Fair

Over: JAKES CREEK

SHAKE RAG RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1962 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,790

NFA A260

Fair

Over: BRANCH

MILLER RD @ KY STATE LINE, Shelby, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 70

NFA A165

Fair

Over: W BEAVER CREEK CANAL

OSBORNTOWN RD-SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1971 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 210

NFA C003

Fair

Over: BRANCH

MACEDONIA RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

FAU 2178

Fair

Over: FRANKS BRANCH

OLD BROWNSVILLE HWY, Shelby, TN

Built 1954 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,350

NFA K638

Fair

Over: BRANCH

RICKS RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80

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