I-240 EXIT RAMP
I-240 EXIT RAMP in 1.01 MI. E Of I-55 JCT., Shelby County, Tennessee received a condition grade of B (70/100). Built in 1983, the bridge carries 137K vehicles daily on I-240 EXIT RAMP over I-240 Ex Rp / I-240.
I-240 EXIT RAMP carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 70/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.
The bridge was built in 1983, making it 43 years old — past the early-life period but still well within typical service life. Routine inspections and modest repair work are normal for bridges in this age band. I-240 EXIT RAMP carries an average daily traffic count of 136,778 vehicles, with 1 lane(s) crossing I-240 Ex Rp / I-240. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
I-240 EXIT RAMP is a 43-year-old bridge located 1.01 MI. E Of I-55 JCT. in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I-240 EXIT RAMP over I-240 Ex Rp / I-240 with 1 traffic lane, handling approximately 137K vehicles per day. Built in 1983, the structure spans 121 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (70/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 8/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
I-240 EXIT RAMP has a Condition Score of 70/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 8/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
I-240 EXIT RAMP was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
I-240 EXIT RAMP carries approximately 137K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 1 traffic lane. It is 121 meters long and located on I-240 EXIT RAMP in 1.01 MI. E Of I-55 JCT., Shelby County, Tennessee.
No, I-240 EXIT RAMP is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
I-240 EXIT RAMP is located 1.01 MI. E Of I-55 JCT. in Shelby County, Tennessee. The bridge carries I-240 EXIT RAMP over I-240 Ex Rp / I-240. Its coordinates are 35.072556, -90.009361. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
I-240 EXIT RAMP carries I-240 EXIT RAMP over I-240 Ex Rp / I-240. The bridge is 121 meters long and was built in 1983.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.