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 2806

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

N WATKINS ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 31,971

NFA B575

Good

Over: BLACK BAYOU

SPOTTSWOOD AVE - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,660

FAU 2823

Good

Over: BRANCH

WARFORD ST., Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,454

FAU 2842

Good

Over: NONCONNAH CREEK

NEW HORN LAKE RD-MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,998

FAU 5029

Good

Over: TEN MILE CREEK

AMERICAN WAY - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,928

FAU 5131

Good

Over: CSX RAILROAD

KIRBY-WHITTEN RD-BARTLETT, Shelby, TN

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30,343

FAU 4458

Good

Over: HARRINGTON CREEK

BARLETT RD IN BARLETT, Shelby, TN

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,939

FAU 4032

Good

Over: CYPRESS CREEK

SAM COOPER BLVD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 47,158

FAU 4453

Good

Over: BRANCH

OAK STREET, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,207

FAU 5036

Good

Over: BRANCH

VALLEY PARK DRIVE, Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,889

NFA 5450

Good

Over: BRANCH

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

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,149

FAU 5092

Good

Over: ICG RAILROAD

RIVERPORT RD., Shelby, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,539

NFA 5450

Good

Over: BRANCH

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

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,149

NFA 5136

Good

Over: BRANCH

REESE RD - SHELBY CO., Shelby, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,980

NFA 5136

Good

Over: BRANCH

REESE RD - SHELBY CO., Shelby, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 13,980

FAU 5143

Good

Over: BRANCH

ELMORE RD., Shelby, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,412

NFA 5148

Good

Over: BRANCH

DEXTER RD.-SHELBY CO., Shelby, TN

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 28,880

FAU 5345

Good

Over: WINCHESTER RD / BRANCH

WINCHESTER RD, Shelby, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,946

FAU 5346

Good

Over: BRANCH

HOUSTON LEVEE RD-SHELBY, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,459

FAU 5346

Good

Over: BRANCH

HOUSTON LEVEE RD-SHELBY, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,459

NFA 5426

Good

Over: BRANCH

WOLF RIVER BLVD, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,157

FAU 5427

Good

Over: BRANCH

YALE RD, Shelby, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 18,679

NFA 802

Good

Over: CN RAILROAD

FITE RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 2017 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,058

NFA A020

Good

Over: BRANCH

SYCAMORE RD-COLLIERVILLE, Shelby, TN

Built 2021 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,540

NFA A342

Good

Over: BRANCH

RIVERBLUFF RD @ KY ST LN, Shelby, TN

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 130

NFA C242

Good

Over: BRANCH

JACKSON HILL RD - SHELBY, Shelby, TN

Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 70

NFA A036

Good

Over: BRANCH

SOUTH OF GERMANTOWN, Shelby, TN

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

NFA C108

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

WARD RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 280

NFA 5420

Good

Over: ROYSTER CREEK

WEST UNION RD - MILLINGTO, Shelby, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,247

NFA C198

Good

Over: BRANCH

SHIPP RD - MILLINGTON, Shelby, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50

NFA A152

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

WEST OF T.O. FULLER S.P., Shelby, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

NFA A153

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

WEST OF T.O. FULLER S.P., Shelby, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500

FAU 2178

Good

Over: BRANCH

OLD BROWNSVILLE HWY, Shelby, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,524

FAU 2178

Good

Over: HOWARD CREEK

OLD BROWNSVILLE HWY, Shelby, TN

Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,524

NFA J328

Good

Over: LICK CREEK

DICKINSON ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1930 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 150

NFA D889

Good

Over: OLIVER CREEK

MEMPHIS-ARLINGTON RD, Shelby, TN

Built 1976 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,898

NFA D963

Good

Over: BRANCH

COBB RD - SHELBY CO, Shelby, TN

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 110

NFA G811

Good

Over: BRANCH

VILLA DEL REY - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 150

FAU 5065

Good

Over: BRANCH

WILSON RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1965 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,186

NFA K521

Good

Over: WORKHOUSE BAYOU

SUNSET ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1974 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 580

NFA G676

Good

Over: BRANCH

HUDGINS RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,090

NFA B238

Good

Over: BRANCH

MARION ROAD, Shelby, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 540

FAU 5009

Good

Over: BRANCH

POPLAR PIKE - GERMANTOWN, Shelby, TN

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,799

FAU 5043

Good

Over: BRANCH

LOWRANCE RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,195

FAU 5155

Good

Over: BRANCH

SHADY GROVE RD-MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,781

FAU 5055

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

SWINNEA RD - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,972

NFA J344

Good

Over: LICK CREEK

WILLETT ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

NFA B528

Good

Over: BLACK BAYOU

FIZER RD IN MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 500

NFA K521

Good

Over: WORKHOUSE BAYOU

LOCUST ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

FAU 5200 348588M

Good

Over: PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY

HOLMES ST - MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 9,678

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