US Bridges

I-269 over SR15

Fair

Shelby County, Tennessee · I-269 / US 64 Jct. · Structure no. 79SR0150009

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
231 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28,518
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-269 over SR15 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-269 over SR15 in Shelby County, Tennessee. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger 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 28,518 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,629 by 2042. The structure is 231 ft (70.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-269
CrossesSR15
LocationI-269 / US 64 Jct.
RouteInterstate 269
Coordinates35.20977, -89.65393
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length231 ft (70.5 m)
Longest span135 ft (41 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,518 (2021)
Projected traffic45,629 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-269 over SR15 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-269 over SR15 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I-269 over SR15 carry?

About 28,518 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-269 over SR15?

The structure is 231 ft (70.5 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-269 over SR15?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.