US Bridges

Nfa J336 over Lick Creek

Fair

Shelby County, Tennessee · Grant ST - Memphis · Structure no. 790A6010003

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa J336 over Lick Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Nfa J336 over Lick Creek in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 16 by 2041. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa J336
CrossesLick Creek
LocationGrant ST - Memphis
RouteCity Street 336
CountyShelby County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.16061, -90.01884
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2020)
Projected traffic16 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa J336 over Lick Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa J336 over Lick Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Nfa J336 over Lick Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa J336 over Lick Creek?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa J336 over Lick Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.