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Shelby County, TN · Structure #79I00550029

I55 NB

I55 NB in I55 / SR 3 JCT, Shelby County, Tennessee received a condition grade of C (59/100). Built in 1960, the bridge carries 132K vehicles daily on I55 NB over I-55 N.B. / SR-3.

C
59/100
59
Condition Score
132K
Daily Traffic
1960
Year Built
68.7m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureFair
6/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
I55 NB
Crosses Over
I-55 N.B. / SR-3
State
Tennessee
County
Shelby County
Location
I55 / SR 3 JCT
Year Built
1960
Reconstructed
2001
Age
66 years
Daily Traffic
131,916
Lanes
6
Length
68.7 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
79I00550029

About This Bridge

I55 NB is a 66-year-old bridge located I55 / SR 3 JCT in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I55 NB over I-55 N.B. / SR-3 with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 132K vehicles per day. Built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2001, the structure spans 68.7 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (59/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

I55 / SR 3 JCT, Shelby County, Tennessee

35.063500, -90.022750

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Frequently Asked Questions

I55 NB has a Condition Score of 59/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

I55 NB was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2001, making it 66 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

I55 NB carries approximately 132K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 68.7 meters long and located on I55 NB in I55 / SR 3 JCT, Shelby County, Tennessee.

No, I55 NB is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

I55 NB is located I55 / SR 3 JCT in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I55 NB over I-55 N.B. / SR-3. Its coordinates are 35.063500, -90.022750. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

I55 NB carries I55 NB over I-55 N.B. / SR-3. The bridge is 68.7 meters long and was built in 1960, with reconstruction in 2001.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.