I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1
GoodShelby County, Tennessee · 0.3 MI W of I240 JCT · Structure no. 79I00400095
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 141 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 96,170
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1 in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 96,170 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 173,803 by 2041. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1 built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1 carry?
About 96,170 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns I40-RL over I-40 E.B. / SR-1?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.