US Bridges

Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55

Good

Shelby County, Tennessee · Goodhaven Road · Structure no. 79I00550015

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
196 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,320
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55 in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 2,320 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,712 by 2042. The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesNfa G679
CrossesGoodhaven DR / I-55
LocationGoodhaven Road
RouteCity Street 679
CountyShelby County
StateTennessee
Coordinates35.02736, -90.00233
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating19.3 US tons
Inventory rating14.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length196 ft (59.7 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,320 (2020)
Projected traffic3,712 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55 carry?

About 2,320 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55?

The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Nfa G679 over Goodhaven DR / I-55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.