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)

NFA A309

Good

Over: CAMPGROUND SPRING CREEK

3.5 MI N OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 310

NFA A339

Good

Over: BRANCH

4 MI N OF SHELBY CO, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 140

NFA A339

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

4.2 MI N OF SHELBY, Tipton, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 230

NFA A343

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

4 MI N OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60

NFA A355

Good

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

1 MI S OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 140

NFA A372

Good

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

1 MI S OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 180

NFA A373

Good

Over: BRANCH

2.5 MI S OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 170

NFA A385

Good

Over: GROGGINS CREEK

1.5 MI S OF GILTEDGE, Tipton, TN

Built 2016 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 420

NFA A390

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF GILTEDGE, Tipton, TN

Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 150

NFA A391

Good

Over: BRANCH

4.5 MI S OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

NFA A417

Good

Over: BRANCH

1 MI N OF US51, Tipton, TN

Built 2013 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80

NFA A885

Good

Over: BRANCH

TENNESSEE AVE., Tipton, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 620

NFA 808 (SA 8412)

Good

Over: ROCKY BRANCH

3 MI W OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2020 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 736

NFA 808 (SA 8412)

Good

Over: MATHIS CREEK

4 MI W OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2020 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 736

FAS 179

Good

Over: BRANCH

2.17 MI.W.OF HAYWOOD CO., Tipton, TN

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 838

NFA 806 (SA 8405)

Good

Over: BIG CREEK

1 MI W OF MUNFORD, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,219

FAS 206

Good

Over: BRANCH

2 MI E OF ATOKA, Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,403

NFA 810 (SA 8421)

Good

Over: OVERFLOW

1.8 MI W OF MASON, Tipton, TN

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,044

NFA 810 (SA 8421)

Good

Over: OVERFLOW

1.9 MI W OF MASON, Tipton, TN

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,044

FAS 384

Good

Over: BRANCH

3.20 MI.S.OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2004 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,259

NFA C001

Good

Over: ADKINSON CREEK

4 MI W OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2019 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 998

NFA 1478 (SA 8411)

Good

Over: BRANCH

3 MI W OF GARLAND, Tipton, TN

Built 2022 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 557

NFA 808 (SA 8412)

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI E OF RIVES, Tipton, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 736

FAP 3

Good

Over: BRANCH

11 MI.NE.OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1998 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,405

FAP 3

Good

Over: BRANCH

1.7 MI.NE.OF BRIGHT0N, Tipton, TN

Built 1926 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,405

FAP 14

Good

Over: BRANCH

.79 MI.SOUTHWEST OF SR 59, Tipton, TN

Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,822

SR-14

Good

Over: BRANCH

6 MI EAST OF ATOKA, Tipton, TN

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,070

FAP 54

Good

Over: BRANCH

IN COVINGTON CITY LIMITS, Tipton, TN

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,306

FAS 59

Good

Over: ROCKY BRANCH

3.6 MI.WEST OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,885

FAS 59

Good

Over: BRANCH

1.3 MI.WEST OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,885

FAP 59

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

4.7 MI.SOUTH OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,639

FAP 59

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.1 MI SE OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,371

FAP 59

Good

Over: BRANCH

0.5 MI SE OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,371

FAS 384

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

.8 MI.SOUTH OF COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 5,502

FAU 4440

Good

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

IN COVINGTON CITY LIMITS, Tipton, TN

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,935

NFA A563

Good

Over: BAXTER BOTTOM BRANCH

0.5 MI W OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 2012 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 180

NFA A183

Good

Over: SMITH BRANCH

SMITH GROVE RD., Tipton, TN

Built 2014 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 120

NFA A005

Good

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

0.5 MI W OF GILTEDGE, Tipton, TN

Built 2006 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 290

NFA A178

Good

Over: BRANCH

3 MI NE OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2005 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 130

NFA 5446

Good

Over: BRANCH

1.9 MI N OF SHELBY, Tipton, TN

Built 2020 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 2,936

NFA A202 (SA 8407)

Good

Over: BRANCH

2 MI N OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 2010 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 2,681

FAU 2896

Good

Over: TOWN CREEK

IN COVINGTON, Tipton, TN

Built 2006 Load: 62.2 t ADT: 3,765

NFA A169

Poor

Over: HALL CREEK

0.1 MI N OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 1969 Load: 6.2 t ADT: 180

NFA A188

Poor

Over: KELLY BRANCH

1 MI N OF SR14, Tipton, TN

Built 1975 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 540

NFA A151

Poor

Over: BRANCH

2.3 MI N OF FAYETTE CO, Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 12.6 t ADT: 80

NFA 1479 (SA 8426)

Poor

Over: TOWN CREEK

3 MI N OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 1975 Load: 15.2 t ADT: 423

NFA A151

Poor

Over: BRANCH

2 MI N OF FAYETTE CO, Tipton, TN

Built 1984 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 80

NFA 805 (SA 8406)

Poor

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

1 MI S OF SR59, Tipton, TN

Built 1975 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 1,093

NFA A409 (SA 8409)

Poor

Over: BRANCH

0.5 MI W OF BRIGHTON, Tipton, TN

Built 1976 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 980

NFA A259

Structurally Deficient

Over: BIG CREEK

3.5 MI N OF SHELBY CO., Tipton, TN

Built 1984 ADT: 760

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