FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes
PoorShelby County, Tennessee · Winchester RD - Memphis · Structure no. 79028110003
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,230
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 22,230 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,568 by 2042. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes carry?
About 22,230 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FAU 2813 over Plough Blvd. Sb. Lanes?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.