Tipton County, TN

201 public highway bridges

Tipton County Bridge Snapshot

Tipton County, Tennessee contains 201 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 40.3% are rated “Good,” 55.2% “Fair,” 4.5% “Poor,” and 4.5% 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.

201
Total Bridges
40.3%
Good
4.5%
Poor
4.5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
40.3% (81)
Fair
55.2% (111)
Poor
4.5% (9)
SD
4.5% (9)

All Bridges (201)

FAS 384

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

.8 MI.SOUTH OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,502

FAP 59

Fair

Over: BEAVER CREEK

5 MI.SOUTH OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,639

FAP 59

Fair

Over: OVERFLOW

2.5 NORTH WEST OF MASON, Tipton, TN

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,762

FAP 59

Fair

Over: BRANCH

1.2 MI E OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,371

NFA 810 (SA 4821)

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

3 MI N OF FAYETTE CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1957 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 861

FAP 54

Fair

Over: OVERFLOW

8.6 MI.EAST OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1956 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 2,521

FAS 59

Fair

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

226ILES WEST OF GILT EDGE, Tipton, TN

Built 1990 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 851

FAP 3

Fair

Over: HATCHIE RIVER

AT LAUDERDALE CO. LINE, Tipton, TN

Built 1974 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 14,004

NFA 1474 (SA 8430)

Fair

Over: BRANCH

0.3 MI N OF FAYETTE CO., Tipton, TN

Built 2007 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 242

FAS 384

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

.31 MI.SOUTH OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2013 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 7,502

NFA A210 (SA 8409)

Fair

Over: CANE BRANCH

1.5 MI W OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 1,570

NFA 5447

Good

Over: BRANCH

2.6 MI S OF SR3, Tipton, TN

Built 1981 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 415

NFA 1480

Good

Over: TOWN CREEK

6 MI NE OF GARLAND, Tipton, TN

Built 1997 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 345

NFA 1483 (SA 8423)

Good

Over: KELLY BRANCH

1 MI S OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 1974 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,167

FAS 59

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

BOUNDRY - EAST GILT EDGE, Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 1,304

NFA 1477 (SA 8427)

Good

Over: FLAT CREEK

4 MI N OF SR54, Tipton, TN

Built 2008 Load: 30.1 t ADT: 326

NFA A564

Good

Over: OVERFLOW

2 MI W OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2001 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 290

FAP 14

Good

Over: KELLY CREEK

3.7 MI.NE.OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 7,070

FAP 14

Good

Over: KELLY CREEK

3.7 MI.NE.OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 7,070

NFA 1471

Good

Over: SUGAR CREEK

1 MI S OF MISSISSIPPI RV, Tipton, TN

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

NFA 1472 (SA 8403)

Good

Over: BRANCH

1 MI W OF SR3, Tipton, TN

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,021

NFA 1472 (SA 8403)

Good

Over: NORTH FORK CREEK

2.4 MI W OF SR3, Tipton, TN

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,021

NFA 1473 (SA 8419)

Good

Over: SMITH BRANCH

2 MI S OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,229

NFA 1473 (SA 8419)

Good

Over: BRANCH

4 MI NE OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,229

NFA 1473 (SA 8419)

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK CANAL

6 MI N OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,229

NFA 1474 (SA 8430)

Good

Over: OVERFLOW

0.1 MI N OF FAYETTE CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 242

NFA 1474 (SA 8430)

Good

Over: BEAVER CREEK

0.2 MI N OF FAYETTE CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 242

NFA 1476

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,571

NFA 1476

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,571

NFA 1477 (SA 8427)

Good

Over: BRANCH

3 MI N OF SR54, Tipton, TN

Built 1969 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 213

NFA 1480

Good

Over: BRANCH

3 MI E OF GARLAND, Tipton, TN

Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 345

NFA A010

Good

Over: BRANCH

1 MI E OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 170

NFA A014 (SA 8422)

Good

Over: MIDDLE BEAVER CR CANAL

1.5 MI W OF FAYETTE, Tipton, TN

Built 1995 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 460

NFA A038

Good

Over: BRANCH

1 MI E OF GARLAND, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 120

NFA A044

Good

Over: ROCKY BRANCH

1.4 MI N OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 220

NFA A078

Good

Over: BRANCH

5 MI N OF SR54, Tipton, TN

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

NFA A081

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 330

NFA A081

Good

Over: TOWN CREEK

0.1 MI E OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 330

NFA A090

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

0.5 MI S OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA B094

Good

Over: BRANCH

4 M S OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A154

Good

Over: BRANCH

1.5 MI W OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40

NFA A172

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

1 MI W OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 180

NFA A178

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI S OF US51, Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 400

NFA A179

Good

Over: HATCHEL CREEK

0.1 MI N OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,370

NFA A203

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 180

NFA A210

Good

Over: MYRON CREEK

1 MI W OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 460

NFA A228

Good

Over: HEBRON BRANCH

3 MI E OF ATOKA, Tipton, TN

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,822

NFA 5448

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

1.5 MI OFF US-51, Tipton, TN

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,336

NFA A210

Good

Over: BRANCH

1 MI W OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 460

NFA A293

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

3 MI S OF MUNFORD, Tipton, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

Related

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