Memphis, Tennessee
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Beale Street Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1910Deck plate girder bridge over Beale Street on Memphis Trolley RailroadOpen to traffic
BNSF - Riverside Blvd Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1948Concrete tee beam bridge over Riverside Blvd on BNSF RailroadUnknown status
BNSF US 79 Overpass (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1911Slab bridge over US 79 on Railroad (BNSF & UP)Open
CNIC - Central Ave. Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1935Steel stringer bridge over Central Ave. on CNIC RailroadUnknown status
Cooper-Young Trestle (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1930; Abandoned ?; Sculpture by Jill Turman installed 2000Steel stringer bridge over Aband Csx Rr/ S. Cooper on Csx Rr 438061eOpen to pedestrians only
CSX Central Avenue Overpass (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1930Pony/through plate girder bridge over Csx Rr / Central Ave on Csx Rr 348597lOpen
CSX RR-S Main Street Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1912Beam bridge over Csx Rr / S Main Street on Csx Rr 663386fUnknown status
Cypress Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1961Steel stringer bridge over Cypress Creek on Walnut Grove Rd in MemphisOpen to traffic
Cypress Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built ca. 1940Arch bridge over Cypress Creek on FAU 5189 in MemphisOpen to traffic
Cypress Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1931Steel stringer bridge over Cypress Creek on US 72/TN 57 in MemphisOpen to traffic
Cypress Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1945Three-span arch bridge over Cypress Creek on Iroquois Road in MemphisOpen to traffic
Frisco Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Completed May 12, 1892, under the direction of engineer George S. Morison; west approach replaced in 2018Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at MemphisOpen to railroad traffic
Harahan Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Completed 1916 under the direction of engineer Ralph ModjeskiCantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at MemphisOpen to railroad traffic on two tracks; road deck rebuilt for pedestrian use
Harrington Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Abandoned bridge over Harringon Creek beyond the end of Elmore RoadDerelict and partially collapsed
Hernando DeSoto Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1973; repaired after a crack was found in 2021Two-span steel through tied arch bridge over the Mississippi River on I-40 at MemphisOpen to traffic
Highland Street Underpass (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1969Steel rigid frame bridge over N. Highland Street on Sam Cooper Blvd.Open to traffic above and below
Hindman Ferry Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Wolf River on Hindman Ferry RoadRemoved but not replaced
I-240 over US 78 Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1968Steel rigid frame bridge over US 78/TN 4 on I-240Open to traffic above and below
Lamar Ave (US 78) Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1917Concrete rigid frame bridge over Lamar Ave (US 78) on BNSF RROpen to traffic
Macon Road Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Lost Bridge over Wolf River on Macon RoadRemoved but not replaced (only piers remain)
Memphis & Arkansas Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Construction began 1945, opened to traffic December 19, 1949 ; Refurbished 1984Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on I-55 at MemphisOpen to four lanes of traffic
Mill Street Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bayou Gayoso on Mill Street (Avenue)No longer exists
Morgan Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1905Arch bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Dudley Street in MemphisOpen to traffic
Mud Island Monorail (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1981Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over N Riverside Dr; Wolf River Lagoon on Mud Island Monorail/Pedestrian WalkwayOpen to monorail traffic below and pedestrian traffic above.
NS US78 Overpass (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Pony plate girder bridge over US 78 on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
Old Horn Lake Road Tunnel (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Tunnel under the CN rail yard on Old Horn Lake Road in MemphisOpen to traffic above and below
Overton Park Footbridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Small arch bridge in Overton Park. Visible from Poplar Ave.Bridge over drainage ditch on park trailOpen to pedestrians only
Poplar Avenue Viaduct (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1958Concrete and steel viaduct over CSX RR on US 72 (Poplar Avenue)Open to traffic
Riverside Blvd. Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1935Steel stringer bridge over Riverside Blvd. on Channel 3 DriveUnknown status
UP - I-55 Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1962Abandoned steel stringer bridge over I-55 on Union Pacific RRDerelict/abandoned
US51 Todd Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1933Concrete tee beam bridge over Todd Creek on US 51/TN 3Open to traffic
US61 Nonconnah Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1929Through truss bridge over Nonconnah Creek and Illinois Central Railroad on US 61 (TN 14) just south of I-55 in MemphisOpen to traffic
US61 Overpass (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1965Concrete tee beam bridge over Industrial Ave & ICRR on US 61 (TN 14) in MemphisOpen to traffic
Wisconsin Ave Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1962Stringer bridge over I-55 on Wisconsin AveOpen to traffic
Wolf River US 51 Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1935Steel stringer bridge over Wolf River on US 51Replaced by a new bridge